Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Civet Cat.
Civet Cat - as a noun
Raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of mexico and the southwestern united states having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bassariscus astutusbassariskcacomistlecacomixlecoon catminer's catraccoon foxring-tailed catringtailCat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
civetHypernyms (Closely Related)
viverrineviverrine mammalHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The civet cat is known for its musk, which is used in perfumes."
"I saw a civet cat at the zoo yesterday."
"The civet cat has a long, slender body and a pointy snout."
"The civet cat is nocturnal and hunts for food at night."
"The civet cat's fur is usually brown with black spots."
