Raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings

• Ring-tailed cat

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of cacomixl English)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n : raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings [syn: bassarisk , cacomixle , coon cat , raccoon fox , ringtail , ring-tailed cat , civet cat , miner's cat , Bassariscus ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The cacomistle , Bassariscus sumichrasti , is a nocturnal , arboreal and omnivorous member of the carnivoran family Procyonidae . Its preferred habitats are wet, tropical , evergreen woodlands and mountain forests, though seasonally it will venture into ...