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GENETTA GENETTA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Genetta genetta mean? 

GENETTA GENETTA (noun)
  The noun GENETTA GENETTA has 1 sense:

1. agile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long ringed tailplay

  Familiarity information: GENETTA GENETTA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENETTA GENETTA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Agile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long ringed tail

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genet; Genetta genetta

Hypernyms ("Genetta genetta" is a kind of...):

viverrine; viverrine mammal (small cat-like predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World)

Holonyms ("Genetta genetta" is a member of...):

Genetta; genus Genetta (genets)


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