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binturong

/bin-toor-awng, -ong/US // bɪnˈtʊər ɔŋ, -ɒŋ //UK // (ˈbɪntjʊˌrɒŋ, bɪnˈtjʊərɒŋ) //

闽南语,闽东人,闽南话,闽东语

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an arboreal civet, Arctictis binturong, of Asia, having a long, prehensile tail.

Examples

  • The binturong, or bear-cat, as it is often called, may be recognized at once by the long tufts of black hair upon its ears.

  • Binturong, bin′tū-rong, n. the native name for an Indian prehensile-tailed carnivore, akin to the civet.