Meanings
nounAfrican civet (countable and uncountable, plural African civets)
plural African civets
- countableuncountableA small mammal found in sub-Saharan Africa, Civettictis civetta. It produces civetone.
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APA
African civet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/African%20civet
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“African civet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/African%20civet. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “African civet,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/African%20civet.
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