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Noun: Mellivora capensis
  1. Nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia
    "The Mellivora capensis, or honey badger, is famous for its fearless nature";
    - ratel, honey badger

Type of: mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal

Part of: genus Mellivora, Mellivora

Encyclopedia: Mellivora capensis