About The Word Carcajou
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Carcajou
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What's The Definition Of Carcajou?
[n] stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal
Synonyms | Synonyms for Carcajou: Gulo luscus | skunk bear | wolverine Related Terms | Find terms related to Carcajou: See Also | genus Gulo | Gulo | mustelid | musteline | musteline mammal Carcajou In Webster's Dictionary \Car"ca*jou\ (k[aum]r"k[.a]*j[=oo]), n. [Probably a
Canadian French corruption of an Indian name of the
wolverene.] (Zo["o]l.)
The wolverene; -- also applied, but erroneously, to the
Canada lynx, and sometimes to the American badger. See
{Wolverene}.
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