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Webster 1913 Edition


Kutauss

Ku-tauss′

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
The India civet (
Viverra zibetha
).

Definition 2024


kutauss

kutauss

English

Noun

kutauss (plural not attested)

  1. (obsolete) civet
    • 1801, Sporting Magazine
      Hunting a Kutauss, or Civet.
    • 1873, Thomas Rymer Jones, Mammalia
      The kutauss is remarkably bold, sparing nothing which it can overcome, and frequently killing merely, as it were, for sport.