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Princeton's WordNet

  1. coati, coati-mondi, coati-mundi, coon cat, Nasua naricanoun

    omnivorous mammal of Central America and South America

Wiktionary

  1. coatinoun

    Any of several mammals, of the genus Nasua, that live from Southern United States to Northern Argentina.

Wikipedia

  1. Coati

    Coatis, also known as coatimundis (), are members of the family Procyonidae in the genera Nasua and Nasuella. They are diurnal mammals native to South America, Central America, Mexico, and the southwestern United States. The name "coatimundi" comes from the Tupian languages of Brazil, where it means "lone coati". Locally in Belize, the coati is known as "quash".

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  1. coati

    A coati is a small to medium-sized mammal that belongs to the raccoon family, native to Central and South America. They are known for their long noses, adaptable habits, and long, ringed tails which they often carry erect. They are omnivores, eating a wide variety of plants, fruits, and small animals.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Coatinoun

    a mammal of tropical America of the genus Nasua, allied to the raccoon, but with a longer body, tail, and nose

Wikidata

  1. Coati

    Coatis, genera Nasua and Nasuella, also known as Brazilian aardvarks, Mexican tejón or moncún, hog-nosed coons, pizotes, Panamanian gatosolos, crackoons and snookum bears, are members of the raccoon family. They are diurnal mammals native to South America, Central America, and south-western North America. The word "coatimundi" is a commonly used misnomer applied to solitary adult males of N. nasua. The term is reported to be derived from the Tupi language.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Coati

    kō-ä′ti, or kō′a-ti, n. an American plantigrade carnivorous mammal allied to the raccoons.—Also Coä′ti-mun′di. [Tupi.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of coati in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of coati in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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