plural civets
plural civets
Learner's definition of CIVET
1
[count] : a wild animal that is like a cat and that has a long body, short legs, and a long tail ◊ Civets live in parts of Africa, southern Europe, and Asia.灵猫,麝猫(分布于非洲、南欧和亚洲)
— called also civet cat
2
[noncount] : a substance from the body of the civet that has a strong smell and is sometimes used to make perfume灵猫香,麝猫香(可制作香料)