cusimanse
/ˌkuːsɪˈmænsɪ/(亦作kusimanse)
noun
1- a small gregarious mongoose with a dark brown coat and a long mobile snout, native to West Africa暗长毛獴。
1.1
- Crossarchus obscurus, family Herpestidae. Alternative name: long-nosed mongoose.拉丁名Crossarchus obscurus, 獴科。又名： 长鼻獴。
词源
mid 19th cent: probably a local word in West Africa.