Uk English Meaning of civet
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Definitions and Meaning of civet in English
civet (n)
cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
civet (n.)
A substance, of the consistence of butter or honey, taken from glands in the anal pouch of the civet (Viverra civetta). It is of clear yellowish or brownish color, of a strong, musky odor, offensive when undiluted, but agreeable when a small portion is mixed with another substance. It is used as a perfume.
The animal that produces civet (Viverra civetta); -- called also civet cat. It is carnivorous, from two to three feet long, and of a brownish gray color, with transverse black bands and spots on the body and tail. It is a native of northern Africa and of Asia. The name is also applied to other species.
civet (v. t.)
To scent or perfume with civet.
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Civet
cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumesA substance, of the consistence of butter or honey, taken from glands in the anal pouch of the civet (V
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