coatimundi

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coatimundi

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From Portuguese coatimundi, from Nheengatu kuatimu'ne, from Old Tupi kua'ti (see coati) + mu'ne (“trick, snare”).

noun coatimundis · coatimondi

Synonym of coati
Similar: coati
A ring-tailed coati (Nasua nasua), a South American carnivore.

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noun Nasua nasua

Português	quati

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"coatimundi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/coatimundi. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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coatimundi. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/coatimundi

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"coatimundi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/coatimundi.

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@misc{coatimundi_2026,
  title = {coatimundi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/coatimundi},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}