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A South American animal of the family Mustelidae (Galictis vittata). It is about two feet long, exclusive of the tail. Its under parts are black. Also called South American glutton.

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  1. n. A South American animal of the family Mustelidae (Galictis vittata). It is about two feet long, exclusive of the tail. Its under parts are black. Also called South American glutton.
  2. n. A South American monkey (Lagothrix infumatus), said to be gluttonous.
  3. n. carnivore of Central America and South America resembling a weasel with a greyish-white back and dark underparts
  4. (a) A South American animal of the family Mustelidae (Galictis vittata). It is about two feet long, exclusive of the tail. Its under parts are black. Also called South American glutton. (b) A South American monkey (Lagothrix infumatus), said to be gluttonous.
  5. n carnivore of Central America and South America resembling a weasel with a greyish-white back and dark underparts