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Definition of Cacomixle
1. Noun. Raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings.
Generic synonyms: Procyonid
Group relationships: Bassariscus, Genus Bassariscus
Definition of Cacomixle
1. n. A North American carnivore (Bassaris astuta), about the size of a cat, related to the raccoons. It inhabits Mexico, Texas, and California.
Definition of Cacomixle
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of cacomixl) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cacomixle
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cacomixle
Literary usage of Cacomixle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Illustrated Natural History by John George Wood (1865)
"The term cacomixle is a Mexican word, and the animal is sometimes called by a
still stranger name, ..."
2. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Robert Armitage Sterndale (1884)
"... and the cacomixle (Bassaris) of North and South America, and then our own
Panda or Cat-Bear (Ailurus ..."
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