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Civet logo #10101) All-female band 2) Cacomistle 3) Cat for scent 4) Cat of Africa 5) Cat of perfume fame 6) Cat relatives of perfume fame 7) Cat with a stink 8) Cat-family member 9) Catlike animal 10) Catlike beast 11) Catlike carnivore 12) Catlike creature 13) Catlike critter 14) Catlike mammal 15) Civet cat 16) French word used in English
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Civet logo #10101) Bearcat 2) Binturong 3) Cryptoprocta 4) Fanaloka 5) Feline 6) Rasse
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Civet logo #22542stew.
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Civet logo #21000 A civet t is a small, lithe-bodied, mostly nocturnal mammal native to tropical Asia and Africa, especially the tropical forests. The term civet applies to over a dozen different mammal species. Most of the species diversity is found in southeast Asia. The best-known civet species is the African Civet, Civettictis civetta, which historically has be...
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Civet logo #21000[perfumery] Civet (Zibeth; Zibet; Zibetum), also known as civet musk, is the glandular secretion produced by both sexes of the civet cat (Viverridae). == Production == Two civet species are known: Civettictis civetta that inhabits Ethiopia, and Viverra zibetha that is found in India, Malaya, Indochina, and Indonesia. The largest quantities ...
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civet logo #22641long-tailed catlike carnivorous mammal with musk glands
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Civet logo #21002• (n.) A substance, of the consistence of butter or honey, taken from glands in the anal pouch of the civet (Viverra civetta). It is of clear yellowish or brownish color, of a strong, musky odor, offensive when undiluted, but agreeable when a small portion is mixed with another substance. It is used as a perfume. • (n.) The animal that pr...
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civet logo #21003(from the article `civet`) ...and weight ranges from 1.5 to 11 kg (3.3 to 24 pounds). The anal glands of civets open under the tail into a large pouch in which a greasy, ...
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civet logo #21003any of a number of long-bodied, short-legged carnivores of the family Viverridae. There are about 15 to 20 species, placed in 10 to 12 genera. Civets ... [3 related articles]
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Civet logo #22282A French stew usually containing game, though duck and goose are used. The meat is marinated in red wine for long periods of time, then stewed with pearl onions and bacon. The sauce was once thickened with blood, but that is a method not used much anymore.
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Civet logo #20972Civ'et (sĭv'ĕt) noun [ French civette (cf. Italian zibetto ) civet, civet cat, from LGr. zape`tion , from Arabic zubād , zabād , civet.] 1. A substance, of the consistence of butter or honey, taken from glands in the anal pouch...
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Civet logo #20972Civ'et transitive verb To scent or perfume with civet. Cowper
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Civet logo #23375stew, usually of game traditionally thickened with blood.
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Civet logo #21217The civet (Viverridae) are a family of carnivorous animals similar to the cats. They inhabit tropical Asia and North Africa and are celebrated for producing a scented substance used in perfume.
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Civet logo #21217Civet is a highly seasoned stew of hare, venison or game.
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civet logo #22540stew of game thickened with blood
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civet logo #20400[n] - catlike mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
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Civet logo #23774Stew of chamois or hare marinated in red wine, carrots, garlic, onions and juniper berries.
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civet logo #20974 noun catlike mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
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civet logo #21221Click images to enlargeSmall to medium-sized carnivorous mammal found in Africa and Asia, belonging to the family Viverridae, which also includes mongooses and genets. Distant relations of cats, they generally have longer jaws and more teeth. All have a scent gland in the inguinal (groin) region. Extracts from this gl...
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Civet logo #23379ragout or stew
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civet logo #21199a yellowish, unctuous substance with a strong musklike odor, obtained from a pouch in the genital region of civets and used in perfumery. · any catlike, carnivorous mammal of the subfamily Viverrinae, chiefly of southern Asia and Africa, having a coarse-haired, spotted coat, rounded ears, and a narrow muzzle. · any of various related o...
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