Found 2 items, similar to coati.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: coati
coati
n : omnivorous mammal of Central America and South America [syn:
coati-mondi,
coati-mundi,
coon cat,
Nasua narica]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Coati
Coati
\Co*a"ti\ (k[-o]*[aum]"t[-e] or k[-o]*[=a]"t[i^]), n.
[From the native name: cf. F. coati.] (Zo["o]l.)
A mammal of tropical America of the genus
Nasua, allied to
the raccoon, having a ringed tail but with a longer body,
tail, and nose; -- called also
coati mondi and
coati mundi
.
Syn: coati, coati-mondi, coati-mundi, coon cat,
Nasua narica
.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The red coati (
Nasua socialis), called also
coati mondi
, inhabits Mexico and Central America. The brown
coati (
Nasua narica) is found in Surinam and Brazil.
[1913 Webster]