Cryptoprocta

Definitions of Cryptoprocta
  1. noun
    large primitive cat-like carnivores inhabiting forests of Madagascar
    synonyms: genus Cryptoprocta
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    type of:
    civet, civet cat
    cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
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