Palm Civet Definition
noun
Any of various large nocturnal arboreal civets of the subfamily Paradoxurinae of Asia, especially Paradoxurus hermaphroditus, having gray or black fur and a long dark tail.
American Heritage
A mammal (Nandinia binotata) of the family Nandiniidae of eastern Africa, having spotted fur and a long tail and resembling a civet.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- palm cat
Other Word Forms of Palm Civet
Noun
Singular:
palm civet
Plural:
palm civets
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