miner's cat

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miner's cat - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  miner's cat
      n 1: raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the
           southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with
           black and white rings [syn: bassarisk, cacomistle,
           cacomixle, coon cat, raccoon fox, ringtail, ring- tailed cat
           , civet cat, miner's cat, Bassariscus astutus
           ]