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Meanings of civets in English
Usage of civets in English
1
In the case of SARS it was civets who copped the blame.
2
Not nitro cold brewing or beans pooped out by civets, but genes.
3
On the third morning we found two civets in the traps.
4
It comes from beans taken from the droppings of these cat-like animals called civets.
5
Primitive weasels, civets, and hyaenas appear also in the Eocene.
6
The park has eight of the rare cat-like civets left.
7
Now, new research suggests that civets may not be necessary to start a SARS pandemic.
8
The civets, being celebrated for their odoriferous secretion, are likely animals to have been naturalized.
9
Government officers seize civets in a wildlife market in Guangzhou, China to prevent the spread of SARS in 2004.
10
Following SARS, China cracked down on consumption of civets and some other species, but conservationists say the trade continues.
11
Even if the SARS virus did jump to humans via civets, that intermediate stop was not necessary, he argues.
12
Exotic species like the catlike civets, rats and bats are considered a delicacy in China and other Asian countries.
13
SARS was also traced to wild animals, with scientists saying it likely originated in bats, later reaching humans via civets.
14
One hundred and seventy-six cats were exhibited by one hundred and twenty-five owners, besides several ocelots, wild cats, and civets.
15
The Aard Wolf (earth wolf) of South Africa is usually classed among the civets, but with very slight reason.
16
In Borneo, a vast number of various species of monkeys exist, as well as wild cats, deer, otters, civets, and squirrels.
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