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n. A civet (Arctictis binturong) of southeast Asia with a long prehensile tail. Also called bearcat.

n. a large species of civet, Arctictis binturong, of southern Asia

n. A small Asiatic civet of the genus Arctilis.

n. The native name, and now the usual book-name, of Arctictis binturong, an Indian prehensile-tailed carnivorous mammal of the family Viverridæ and subfamily Arctictidinæ. Also called Iclides ater or I. albifrons, and formerly Viverra binturong. See Arctictis.

n. arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair

"In 2002, an Asian bearcat known as a binturong showed up on an unsuspecting homeowner's front porch after fleeing his Beaver County owner, who had bought him as a baby -- illegally, it turned out."

civet    civet cat   

Asian bearcat    bearcat    Palawan bearcat