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carcajou

N สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยนม คล้าย แมว สี ดำ

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CARCAJOU

Car "ca *jou, n. Etym: [Probably a Canadian French corruption of an Indian name of the wolverene.] (Zoöl.)

Defn: The wolverence; -- also applied, but erroneously, to the Canada lynx, and sometimes to the American badger. See Wolverene.

New American Oxford Dictionary

carcajou

car ca jou |ˈkärkəˌjo͞o, ˌZHo͞o ˈkɑrkədʒu | ▶noun another term for the North American wolverine. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from Canadian French, from Montagnais kwāhkwāčēw (compare with kinkajou ).

Oxford Dictionary

carcajou

carcajou |ˈkɑːkədʒuː, -əʒuː | ▶noun North American term for wolverine. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from Canadian French, apparently of Algonquian origin (compare with kinkajou ).

French Dictionary

carcajou

carcajou n. m. (pl. carcajous ) nom masculin Mammifère carnivore de la toundra polaire qui a la taille d ’un ourson. : On attribue au carcajou une force prodigieuse et une intelligence quasi humaine. Note Technique 1 ° Le carcajou se nomme aussi glouton. 2 ° Le mot carcajou est un amérindianisme.