We have spotted CIVET (5 Letters) a total of 3 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with CIVET and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
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A substance, of the consistence of butter or honey, taken
from glands in the anal pouch of the civet (Viverra civetta). It is of
clear yellowish or brownish color, of a strong, musky odor, offensive
when undiluted, but agreeable when a small portion is mixed with
another substance. It is used as a perfume. |
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The animal that produces civet (Viverra civetta); -- called
also civet cat. It is carnivorous, from two to three feet long, and of
a brownish gray color, with transverse black bands and spots on the
body and tail. It is a native of northern Africa and of Asia. The name
is also applied to other species. |
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To scent or perfume with civet. |
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Usage among publishers:
- Newsday: Apr 26, 2023
- New York Times: Apr 9, 2023
- New York Times: Oct 6, 2022
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