单词 | binturong |
释义 | binturongn. A prehensile-tailed civet, Arctictis binturong, found in southern Asia. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Carnivora > family Viverridae > [noun] > genus Arctictis (binturong) binturong1822 bearcat1867 1822 T. S. Raffles in Trans. Linn. Soc. 13 253 Intermediate between Viverra and Ursus is an animal called Binturong, found at Malacca by Major Farquhar. 1838 Penny Cycl. XII. 434/1 The newly discovered forms, the Benturong and the Panda. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 436/1 The Binturong, an inhabitant of southern Asia from Nepal through the Malay peninsula to the islands of Sumatra and Java. 1930 Times Educ. Suppl. 16 Aug. iv/2 A female binturong with two young. 1964 G. Durrell Menagerie Manor i. 16 The binturong..suggests a badly-made hearth~rug, to one end of which has been attached a curiously oriental-like head with long ear-tufts and circular, protuberant and somewhat vacant eyes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1822 |
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