zibet

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

ZIBET, noun [See Civet.] AN animal of the genus Viverra; the ash-gray weasel, striated with black undulations, and an annulated tail. It may be called the Indian civet, as it resembles the African civet.
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