mariput

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mariput (plural mariputs)

1. (zoology) A species of civet; Ictonyx striatus.

• (Ictonyx striatus): zorille, zoril, zorilla, striped polecat, African polecat, Cape polecat, African skunk, striped weasel

• “mariput”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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