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Mellivora Capensis (gcide) | Ratel \Ra"tel\ (r[=a]"t[e^]l), n. [F.] (Zool.)
Any carnivore of the genus Mellivora, allied to the weasels
and the skunks; -- called also honey badger.
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Note: Several species are known in Africa and India. The Cape
ratel (Mellivora Capensis) and the Indian ratel
(Mellivora Indica) are the best known. The back is
gray; the lower parts, face, and tail are black. They
are fond of honey, and rob the nests of wild bees.
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mellivora capensis (wn) | Mellivora capensis
n 1: nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa
and southern Asia [syn: ratel, honey badger, {Mellivora
capensis}] |
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Mellivora Capensis (gcide) | Ratel \Ra"tel\ (r[=a]"t[e^]l), n. [F.] (Zool.)
Any carnivore of the genus Mellivora, allied to the weasels
and the skunks; -- called also honey badger.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Several species are known in Africa and India. The Cape
ratel (Mellivora Capensis) and the Indian ratel
(Mellivora Indica) are the best known. The back is
gray; the lower parts, face, and tail are black. They
are fond of honey, and rob the nests of wild bees.
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