RATEL


Meaning of RATEL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrä-t ə l, ˈrā- ]

noun

Etymology: Afrikaans, literally, rattle, from Dutch, from Middle Dutch — more at rattle

Date: 1777

: an African or Asian nocturnal omnivorous mammal ( Mellivora capensis ) of the weasel family that resembles a badger

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