linsang in British English
(ˈlɪnsæŋ)
noun
any of several forest-dwelling viverrine mammals, Poiana richardsoni of W Africa or either of the two species of Prionodon of S Asia: closely related to the genets, having a very long tail and a spotted or banded coat of thick fur
Word origin
C19: Malaylinsang in American English
(ˈlɪnˌsæŋ)
noun
any of several small, long-tailed, catlike carnivores (family Viverridae) found in the Old World tropics
Word origin
Javanese liṅsaṅ, wliṅsaṅImage oflinsang
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Word lists withlinsang
carnivore- college radio
- college student
- college try
- collegia
- collegial
- collegialism
- collegiality
- collegially
- collegian
- collegianer
- collegiate
- collegiate church
- collegiate institute
- collegiately
- collegium
- col legno
- collembolan
- collembolous
- collenchyma
- collenchymatous
- colles' fracture
- colles-fracture
- collet
- colleterial
- colleterial gland