Of or pertaining to the Viverridx; viverriform in a proper sense; more particularly, belonging to the Viverrinæ; not herpestine.

noun. A member of the Viverridæ, and especially of the Viverrinæ.

noun. Also viverrin.

adjective. Of or pertaining to the Viverridæ, or Civet family.

adjective. Of or pertaining to the civets of the Viverrinae order;

noun. Any cat of the order Viverrinae

noun. small cat-like predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World

"They are plantigrade, and are without a caecum or blind gut; the skull, however it may approach to a viverrine or feline shape, has still marked arctoid characteristics."

viverrine cat  viverrine dasyure  

carnivore  

civet  civet cat  cryptoprocta ferox  fossa  fossa cat