RATEL


Meaning of RATEL in English

[ 'reɪt(ə)l , 'rα:- ]

■ noun a badger-like mammal with a white or grey back and black underparts, native to Africa and Asia. [ Mellivora capensis .]

Origin

C18: from Afrik., of unknown ultimate origin.

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