FOSSA CAT

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets

Synonyms:

Cryptoprocta ferox; fossa; fossa cat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("fossa cat" is a kind of...):

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

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