coati : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: coati	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for coati
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
coati n omnivorous mammal of Central America and South America Synonym(s): coati, coati-mondi, coati-mundi, coon cat, Nasua narica
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Coati \Coa"ti\ (k[osl][aum]"t[esl] or k[osl][amac]"t[icr]), n. [From the native name: cf. F. coati.] (Zo[94]l.) A mammal of tropical America of the genus {Nasua}, allied to the raccoon, but with a longer body, tail, and nose. Note: The red coati* ({N. socialis}), called also {coati mondi}, inhabits Mexico and Central America. The brown coati ({N. narica}) is found in Surinam and Brazil.