prionodont

/praɪ.ɒn.dɒnt/

Definitions

1. noun

a subfamily of carnivorous mammals, including the linsangs (Prionodon linsang and Prionodon pardicolor).

“The zoologist specialized in prionodonts and their unique adaptations.”

Synonyms

  • carnivorous mammal
  • linsang

Antonyms

  • herbivorous mammal
  • omnivorous mammal