genet
genet definition
genet (jen′it, jə net′)
noun
- any of a genus (Genetta) of small, spotted African carnivores in the same family (Viverridae) as the civet
- its fur
Etymology: ME < OFr genette < Sp gineta < Ar jarnayṭ
Genet definition
Ge·net (z̸hə nā′)
Genet,
Jean 1910-86; Fr. playwright & novelist
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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