carcajou
carcajou · carcajous
Synonym of wolverineSynonym of wolverine (a solitary, fierce member of the weasel family)
/ˈkɑːkəˌʒu/
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of wolverine (a solitary, fierce member of the weasel family)
More definitions
- stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal
Origin
Borrowed from French carcajou, probably from the same Algonquian source as (certainly relaBorrowed from French carcajou, probably from the same Algonquian source as (certainly related to) kinkajou.
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Forms
plural: carcajousSynonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal:wolverineskunk bearGulo luscus