About The Word Coati
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Coati
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What's The Definition Of Coati?
[n] omnivorous mammal of Central and South America
Synonyms | Synonyms for Coati: coati-mondi | coati-mundi | coon cat | Nasua narica Related Terms | Find terms related to Coati: See Also | genus Nasua | Nasua | procyonid Coati In Webster's Dictionary \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, but with a longer body, tail, and nose.
Note: The red coati ({N. socialis}), called also {coati
mondi}, inhabits Mexico and Central America. The brown
coati ({N. narica}) is found in Surinam and Brazil.
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