LINSANG


Meaning of LINSANG in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlin-ˌsaŋ ]

noun

Etymology: Javanese lingsang

Date: 1821

: either of two small nocturnal chiefly forest-dwelling viverrid Asian mammals ( Prionodon pardicolor and P. linsang ) having an elongated slender muzzle and long tail ; also : a related mammal ( Poiana richardsoni ) of Africa

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