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Hose's palm civet

Hose's palm civet noun: a small mammal native to Borneo, Diplogale hosei.

hose's palm civet: a small mammal native to Borneo, Diplogale hosei
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Noun

Hose's palm civet (plural Hose's palm civets)

  1. A small mammal native to Borneo, Diplogale hosei.
    Synonyms:
    Hose's civet

Synonyms of Hose's palm civet

Forms of Hose's palm civet

pluralHose's palm civets

Origin of Hose's palm civet

After a Bishop Hose who lived in Kuching Malaysia, grew the plant in his garden, and gave a specimen to the Botanic Gardens in Singapore.

Questions about Hose's palm civet

What does Hose's palm civet mean?
Hose's palm civet means a small mammal native to Borneo, Diplogale hosei.
What part of speech is Hose's palm civet?
Hose's palm civet is a noun.
What is the plural of Hose's palm civet?
The plural of Hose's palm civet is Hose's palm civets.

Words near Hose's palm civet in the dictionary

  1. hose suit
  2. hose suits
  3. hose tower
  4. Hose's civet
  5. Hose's civets
  6. Hose's palm civet
  7. Hose's palm civets
  8. hose-in-hose
  9. hose-whip
  10. hose-whips
  11. Hosea

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