Search Result for "cryptoprocta ferox":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets;
[syn: fossa, fossa cat, Cryptoprocta ferox]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Foussa \Fous"sa\, n. [Natibe name.] (Zool.) A viverrine animal of Madagascar (Cryptoprocta ferox). It resembles a cat in size and form, and has retractile claws. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Cryptoprocta ferox n 1: largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets [syn: fossa, fossa cat, Cryptoprocta ferox]