coati-mundi
Definition
- Noun:
- An omnivorous mammal native to Central America and South America, belonging to the raccoon family (Procyonidae). It is characterized by a long, flexible snout, a slender body, and a long, often ringed tail.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- We spotted a coati-mundi foraging for fruits and insects near the trail.
- The coati-mundi uses its long nose to root through the leaf litter in search of food.
Advanced Usage
- The term "coati-mundi" is often used in zoological and ecological contexts to describe this specific animal's behavior and habitat.
- The study focused on the social structure of the coati-mundi troop.
Variants and Related Words
- Coati (n): A more common short form for "coati-mundi." Refers to the same animal.
- The white-nosed coati is a common species.
- Nasua (n): The scientific genus name for coatis.
Synonyms
- Coati: The standard synonym.
- Ring-tailed coati: A descriptive synonym highlighting its tail.
- Snookum bear: A rare, informal regional name.
Noun
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omnivorous mammal of Central America and South America
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