What is "paradoxure"

Paradoxure \Par`a*dox"ure\ (p[a^]r"[.a]*d[o^]ks"[-u]r), n. [Gr. para`doxos incredible, paradoxical + o'yra` tail. So called because its tail is unlike that of the other animals to which it was supposed to be related.] (Zo["o]l.) Any species of Paradoxurus, a genus of Asiatic viverrine mammals allied to the civet, as the musang, and the luwack or palm cat ( Paradoxurus hermaphroditus). See Musang.

n. Any species of (taxlink Paradoxurus genus noshow=1), a genus of Asiatic viverrine mammals allied to the civet.