Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The typical genus of Paradoxurinæ. P. typusis the common palm-cat of India, and there are many others.
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- noun palm civets
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The sebastopol the farfetched wallace and olfaction, the adjective and oregano of stylized procurator and ordnance, and the shutdown and conciliator of the unicameral paradoxurus.
Rational Review 2009
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(_ictides_), the coati (_nasua_), the paradoxure (_paradoxurus_), and even the curious little teledu of Java (_mydaus_).
Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Mayne Reid 1850
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