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Ringtail

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Noun

1. bassariscus astutus, bassarisk, cacomistle, cacomixle, civet cat, coon cat, miner's cat, raccoon fox, ring-tailed cat, ringtail

raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings

2. common raccoon, common racoon, coon, procyon lotor, ringtail

North American raccoon

3. capuchin, cebus capucinus, ringtail

monkey of Central America and South America having thick hair on the head that resembles a monk's cowl

4. ringtail

an immature golden eagle

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Ringtail

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noun
1. Also called: ring-tailed cat another name for cacomistle
2. Also called: ringtail possum Australian
any of several possums having curling prehensile tails used to grasp branches while climbing

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Ringtail

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noun
a ring-tailed animal, as a cacomistle or raccoon

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Ringtail

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n.
A small raccoonlike mammal (Bassariscus astutus) of the order Carnivora, inhabiting southwestern North America and having grayish or brownish fur and a black-banded tail.

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