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genet

/ˈd͡ʒɛnɪt/

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What does genet mean?

noun

  1. Any of several Old World nocturnal, carnivorous mammals, of the genus Genetta, most of which have a spotted coat and a long, ringed tail.
  2. The fur of this mammal, or any skin dressed in imitation of it.
  3. A group of genetically identical individuals (plants, fungi, bacteria etc.) that have grown in a given location, all originating from asexual reproduction of a single ancestor; a group of ramets.
More meanings (2)

noun

  1. A small-sized, well-proportioned, Spanish horse; a jennet.

proper noun

  1. A surname from French.
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IPA pronunciation

/ˈd͡ʒɛnɪt/

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