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Definition of Gulo luscus
1. Noun. Stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal.
Exact synonyms: Carcajou, Skunk Bear, Wolverine
Generic synonyms: Mustelid, Musteline, Musteline Mammal
Group relationships: Genus Gulo, Gulo
Generic synonyms: Mustelid, Musteline, Musteline Mammal
Group relationships: Genus Gulo, Gulo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gulo Luscus
Literary usage of Gulo luscus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1838)
"The Glutton, Gulo luscus, is the Carcajou of La Hontan and the French Canadians,
... Gulo vulgaris of Griffith's Cuvier, Gulo luscus of Sabine. ..."
2. The Viviparious Quadrupeds of North America by John James Audubon, John Bachman (1846)
"Four species of this genus have been described; one existing in the Arctic regions
of both continents, two in South America, and one in Africa. Gulo luscus. ..."
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