coatimundi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of coati
  2. A ring-tailed coati (Nasua nasua), a South American carnivore.

Word forms

coatimundi coatimundis coatimondi

Etymology

From Portuguese coatimundi, from Nheengatu kuatimu'ne, from Old Tupi kua'ti (see coati) + mu'ne (“trick, snare”).

Synonyms

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