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Civet vs Bearcat - What's the difference?

civet | bearcat |

As nouns the difference between civet and bearcat

is that civet is a carnivorous catlike animal that produces a musky secretion. It is two to three feet long, with black bands and spots on the body and tail while bearcat is a binturong, Arctictis binturong, related to civets.

civet

English

Noun

(wikipedia civet) (en noun)
  • A carnivorous catlike animal that produces a musky secretion. It is two to three feet long, with black bands and spots on the body and tail.
  • The musky perfume produced by the animal.
  • * 1599 ,
    • LEONATO. Indeed he looks younger than he did, by the loss of a beard.
    DON PEDRO. Nay, a' rubs himself with civet : can you smell him out by that?
    CLAUDIO. That's as much as to say the sweet youth's in love.

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    bearcat

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A binturong, Arctictis binturong , related to civets.

    • Synonyms

    * Asian bearcat, Palawan bearcat

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