Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cacomistle
Noun
/ˌkɑː.kəˈmɪs.təl/
Definition
A small carnivorous mammal found in the southern United States and Mexico, also known as a ringtail.
Examples
- The cacomistle is often seen climbing trees in its search for food.
- In many areas, the cacomistle is known for its playful nature and agility.
Meaning
Cacomistle refers to a nocturnal animal with distinctive ringed tail and large eyes, belonging to the raccoon family.
Synonyms
- Ringtail
- Ringtails
- Basan
