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Civet Meaning In Urdu

Civet Meaning in English to Urdu is مشک بلاؤ, as written in Urdu and Mashk Balao, as written in Roman Urdu. There are many synonyms of Civet which include Cheetah, Jaguar, Leopard, Lion, Lynx, Tiger, Tom, Wildcat, Puma, etc.

Definitions of Civet

n. 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.

n. 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.

transitive v. To scent or perfume with civet.

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How To Spell Civet [siv-it]

Origin of Civet Mid 16th century: from French civette, from Italian zibetto, from medieval Latin zibethum, from Arabic zabād, denoting the perfume.

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