Prionodon gracilis

Prionodon gracilis
Linsang Lin*sang" (l[i^]n*s[aum]ng"), n. (Zo["o]l.) Any viverrine mammal of the genus {Prionodon}, inhabiting the East Indies and Southern Asia. The common East Indian linsang ({Prionodon gracilis}) is white, crossed by broad, black bands. The Guinea linsang ({Porana Richardsonii}) is brown with black spots. [1913 Webster]

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  • Linsang — Lin*sang (l[i^]n*s[aum]ng ), n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any viverrine mammal of the genus {Prionodon}, inhabiting the East Indies and Southern Asia. The common East Indian linsang ({Prionodon gracilis}) is white, crossed by broad, black bands. The Guinea… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Porana Richardsonii — Linsang Lin*sang (l[i^]n*s[aum]ng ), n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any viverrine mammal of the genus {Prionodon}, inhabiting the East Indies and Southern Asia. The common East Indian linsang ({Prionodon gracilis}) is white, crossed by broad, black bands. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Delundung — De*lun dung, n. [Native name.] (Zo[ o]l.) An East Indian carnivorous mammal ({Prionodon gracilis}), resembling the civets, but without scent pouches. It is handsomely spotted. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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