noun🔗ShareジャコウネコA carnivorous catlike animal, Civettictis civetta, that produces a musky secretion. It is two to three feet long, with black bands and spots on the body and tail."The zookeeper pointed out the civet in its enclosure, explaining how its musky secretion is sometimes used in perfumes. "動物園の飼育員は、その囲いの中にいるジャコウネコを指し、そのムスクのような分泌物が香水に使われることがあると説明した。animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share麝香The musky perfume produced by the animal."The high-end perfume had a strong, lingering scent of civet. "高級香水には、麝香の強くて持続的な香りがありました。animalsubstancematerialorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareジャコウネコAny animal in the family Viverridae or the similar family Nandiniidae"The zookeeper explained that the civet, a small nocturnal mammal, is known for producing a valuable ingredient used in some perfumes. "動物園の飼育員は、ジャコウネコという小型の夜行性哺乳類が、一部の香水に使われる貴重な成分を生産することで知られていると説明しました。animalbiologyorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareスカンクAny of several species of spotted skunk, in the genus Spilogale."While hiking, we saw a small, spotted animal that looked like a skunk; it was probably a civet. "ハイキング中に、スカンクのような小さな斑点のある動物を見ました。それはおそらくスカンクでした。animalbiologynatureorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
