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Meaning of "palm civet" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PALM CIVET

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PALM CIVET

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Palm civet is a noun.
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WHAT DOES PALM CIVET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

palm civet

Paradoxurus

Paradoxurus is a genus within the viverrid family that was denominated and first described by Frédéric Cuvier in 1822. As of 2005, this genus is defined as comprising three species native to Southeast Asia: ▪ the Asian palm civet, ▪ the golden palm civet and ▪ the brown palm civet. In 2009, it was proposed to also include the golden wet-zone palm civet, the Sri Lankan brown palm civet and the golden dry-zone palm civet, which are endemic to Sri Lanka.

Definition of palm civet in the English dictionary

The definition of palm civet in the dictionary is any of various small civet-like arboreal viverrine mammals of the genera Paradoxurus, Hemigalus, etc, of Africa and S and SE Asia.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PALM CIVET

palm
Palm Beach
palm berry
palm court
palm grove
Palm Islands
palm off
palm oil
palm reader
Palm Springs
palm sugar
Palm Sunday
palm vaulting
palm wine
palm-oil chop
Palma
Palma de Mallorca
palmaceous
palmar
palmarian

WORDS THAT END LIKE PALM CIVET

as right as a trivet
black velvet
brevet
chevet
civet
covet
duvet
evet
grivet
minivet
olivet
privet
rivet
swivet
Tevet
trivet
unrivet
velvet
vervet
vet

Synonyms and antonyms of palm civet in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «palm civet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PALM CIVET

Find out the translation of palm civet to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of palm civet from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «palm civet» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

狸猫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

civeta de palmera
570 millions of speakers

English

palm civet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पाम सीविट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الزباد النخيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пальмовая куница
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

palm algália
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাম সিভিট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

civettes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kelapa sawit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

PalmeCivet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ハクビシン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

손바닥 사향 고양이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kelapa sawit
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cầy hương
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பனை சிவெட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पाम साखळी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Palmiye kuğu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

palm civet
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Dłoń cyweta
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пальмова куниця
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

palmier zibeta
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παλάμη ζήβεθο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

civetkat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

palm sibet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

palm civet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of palm civet

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PALM CIVET»

The term «palm civet» is normally little used and occupies the 124.680 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PALM CIVET» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about palm civet

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PALM CIVET»

Discover the use of palm civet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to palm civet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Carnivoran Evolution: New Views on Phylogeny, Form and Function
The remaining taxa of the Hemigalinae are the banded palm civet (Hemigalus derbyanus), Owston's palm civet (Chrotogale owstoni), and Hose's palm civet ( Diplogale hosei). The latter two have been placed in the genus Hemigalus by some ...
Anjali Goswami, Anthony Friscia, 2010
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Zoo Animal and Wildlife Immobilization and Anesthesia
1.4-1.7 kg Nowak, 2005 L:11 yr migalinae rotogale owstoni Owston's palm civet 2.5-4.0 kg Kingdon, 2003 nogale bennettii Sunda otter civet 3-5 kg Nowak, 2005 alogale hosei Hose's palm civet Wt unk Nowak, 2005 migalus derbyanus ...
Gary West, Darryl Heard, Nigel Caulkett, 2008
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The Nidoviruses: Toward Control of SARS and other Nidovirus ...
The efficiency with which virus from both human outbreaks utilized palm civet receptor is consistent with recent transfer of SARS-CoV from palm civets to humans. The lower efficiency with which GD03 utilized human ACE2 compared with ...
Stanley Perlman, Kathryn Holmes, 2007
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Masked Palm Civet
The Masked Palm Civet or Gem-faced Civet (Paguma larvata) is a civet species native to the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, and classified by IUCN in 2008 as Least Concern as it occurs in many protected areas, is tolerant to some ...
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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4000 Years of Migration and Cultural Exchange (Terra ...
There are no specimens that identify the archaeological remains with any certainty to species, but based on size and morphology it was most likely to be either the widely distributed common palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus) or the ...
Peter Bellwood, Eusebio Dizon, 2014
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A Guide to the Mammals of China
MASKED PALM CIVET, Paguma larvata Distinctive Characteristics: HB 400–690; T 350–600; HF 65–120; E 40–60; GLS 100–130; Wt 3–7 kg. The distinctive face mask of the Masked Palm Civet varies geographically but usually consists of a ...
Andrew T. Smith, Yan Xie, Robert S. Hoffmann, 2010
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South Asian Mammals: Their Diversity, Distribution, and Status
Arctogalidia trivirgata (Gray, 1832) Small-toothed Palm Civet 422. Paguma larvata (Hamilton-Smith, 1827) Masked Palm Civet 423. Paradoxurus hermaphroditus (Pallas, 1777) Common Palm Civet 424. Paradoxurus aureus F. Cuvier, 1822 ...
Chelmala Srinivasulu, Bhargavi Srinivasulu, 2012
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The Dictionary of Lahu
pa-vT (N) civet cat; tree civet; palm civet [ Viverridae] /lst. syll. < PLB *?ba2 (cf. WB krorj-bha 'weasel' [Harada and Ono 1979, p. 40]); both Lahu sylls. are cognate to Akha phja-LP [ILH], pyav iv [PL]; cf. hT-k6?ma (N)/ pa-v?=a-yu-T? (N) small- ...
James A. Matisoff, 1988
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The Behavior Guide to African Mammals: Including Hoofed ...
... movement Genets/Civet, palm civet Mongooses Sitting, standing Crouching Lying Resting Sleeping Grooming Stretching Gaits Walk Run and fast trot Jump- run Jumping Climbing Digging Throwing Manipulation Bipedal sitting and standing: ...
Richard Estes, 1991
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Toda Grammar and Texts
... this last being interpreted with some difficulty as 'flying-fox' (alias fruit bat, Ptero - pus medius'); the etyma for pesk in DED 4520 include such items as Tamil- Malayalam veruku 'toddy cat, civet cat, palm civet, palm cat, Paradoxu- rus niger\ an ...
Murray Barnson Emeneau, 1984

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PALM CIVET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term palm civet is used in the context of the following news items.
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Five of the best à la carte hotel breakfasts in East and Southest Asia
... boiled egg in a spicy relish) are included, as is kopi luwak - coffee made from berries which have been digested by an Asian palm civet. «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
2
Experts' reports on preventing landslips gather dust
Malabar Giant Squirrel, Bonnet Macaque, Common Langur and Palm Civet which are amongst the significant mammals reported from the Ghat ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
3
Grounds for Investment: Opportunities in Southeast Asia's Coffee …
This luxurious brew comes from coffee beans that are fermented as they pass through the digestive tract of the Asian palm civet, a cat-like ... «ASEAN Briefing, Jul 15»
4
Hornbill Walk on July 25 cancelled
The reserve is home to 73 species of birds including hornbills, two species of egrets and mammals such as palm civet, prevost squirrels, rats ... «The Borneo Post, Jul 15»
5
Coffee From Cat Droppings Becomes New Rage
Kopi Luwak are the coffee berries that have once been eaten and excreted by a cat called the Asian Palm Civet. A farmer or coffee harvester would grab the ... «LEX18 Lexington KY News, Jul 15»
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Wild buzz: Bites after the big day | Chandigarh NYOOOZ
He found a very placid common palm civet, whose luminous eyes, he captured in this marvellous photo. The cool civet had been cocking a ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
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Discover Bali: Expensive coffee and other travel musts
And if you are lucky, you can glimpse the Asian palm civet (Luwak) snacking on Arabica berries if you visit one of the many Luwak coffee farms ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
8
Turtle terror! Why Hong Kong should embrace its wild side
Hong Kong can also boast that the East Asian porcupine, Muntjac (barking deer), masked palm civet, small Indian civet, rhesus macaque, ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
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ZSI celebrates a century of magic finds
... pheasant, mombin quail, pink headed duck, marbled cat, golden cat, three-banded palm civet, mock viper and gore's bronze back viper. «Times of India, Jul 15»
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35 leopards call Sanjay Gandhi National Park their home
Apart from leopards, the cameras also captured the black-naped hare, jungle cat, mouse deer, rusty-spotted cat and palm civet. Leopards in the national park ... «Mobiletor.com, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Palm civet [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/palm-civet>. Apr 2024 ».
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