binturong
noun [ C ] uk/ˈbɪn.tjʊ.rɒŋ/ us/bɪn.ˈtʊr.ɑːŋ/
（栖息在亚洲南部和东南部树木上的）熊狸
a type of civet (= small cat-like animal) that has a long tail and black fur and lives in trees in south and southeast Asia
The forest is home to protected mammals including the binturong. 这片森林是许多受保护哺乳动物的家园，包括熊狸。
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- Don't expect to see the exceptionally shy binturong.
- The wildlife park has a collection of red pandas and binturongs, or cat-bears.
- The binturong, largest of the civet family, can grow to 3 ft (91 cm) in length.