n. (also genette) 1 any catlike mammal of the genus Genetta, native to Africa and S. Europe, with spotted fur and a long ringed bushy tail. 2 the fur of the genet.
[ ME f. OF genete f. Arab. jarnait ]
n. (also genette) 1 any catlike mammal of the genus Genetta, native to Africa and S. Europe, with spotted fur and a long ringed bushy tail. 2 the fur of the genet.
[ ME f. OF genete f. Arab. jarnait ]
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