cacomixle Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
bassarisk; coon cat; ring-tailed cat; civet cat; cacomistle; Bassariscus astutus; ringtail; miner's cat; raccoon fox.
WordNet
Ca`co*mix"le, Ca`co*mix"tle, Ca"co*mix`l noun
(Also<
- Cacomixle
- Cacomixtle
- Cacomixl
)
Etymology
Mexican name.Definitions
A North American carnivore ( Bassaris astuta ), about the size of a cat, related to the raccoons. It inhabits Mexico, Texas, and California.