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Civet Definition & Meaning

civet
noun
  1. cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes

"Civet" in song lyrics

See how civet is used in real songs:

  • "silvr civet"
    AOL — AOL
  • "palm civet"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "civet"

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Frequently asked questions

What does civet mean?
cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
What part of speech is civet?
Civet is a noun.

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