Noun: viverrine vi've,rIn
- Small cat-like predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World
"Civets and genets are examples of viverrines"; "The civet is a well-known example of a viverrine mammal";
- viverrine mammal
Derived forms: viverrines
Type of: carnivore
Part of: family Viverridae, family Viverrinae, Viverridae, Viverrinae
Encyclopedia: Viverrine