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Definition of Muishond
1. Noun. Southern African weasel.
Group relationships: Genus Poecilogale, Poecilogale
Specialized synonyms: Poecilogale Albinucha, Snake Muishond, Ictonyx Striata, Striped Muishond, Ictonyx Frenata, Zoril
Lexicographical Neighbors of Muishond
Literary usage of Muishond
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Narrative of a Visit to the Mauritius and South Africa by James Backhouse (1844)
"Zwarte muishond.—Restriction of Spiritual Gifts.—Grain Crop.—Food.—Hartebeest
Fontein.—Ingris Fontein.—Mountains.—Calabash. ..."
2. History and Ethnography of Africa South of the Zambesi: From the Settlement by George McCall Theal (1907)
"They put fat in the kraal a second time, and appointed the muishond ... The muishond
consented, and the animals went away as before. ..."
3. Kaffir Folk-lore: A Selection from the Traditional Tales Current Among the by George McCall Theal (1886)
"They put the fat in the kraal a second time, and appointed the muishond ...
It invited the keeper of the gate to eat honey, and while the muishond was ..."
4. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1915)
"THE SPECIFIC NAME OF THE STRIPED muishond OF SOUTH AFRICA. In 1906 Howell * called
attention to the fact that the specific name striata then in use for the ..."
5. A Narrative of a Visit to the Mauritius and South Africa by James Backhouse (1844)
"Zwarte muishond.—Restriction of Spiritual Gifts.—Grain Crop.—Food.—Hartebeest
Fontein.—Ingris Fontein.—Mountains.—Calabash. ..."
6. History and Ethnography of Africa South of the Zambesi: From the Settlement by George McCall Theal (1907)
"They put fat in the kraal a second time, and appointed the muishond ... The muishond
consented, and the animals went away as before. ..."
7. Kaffir Folk-lore: A Selection from the Traditional Tales Current Among the by George McCall Theal (1886)
"They put the fat in the kraal a second time, and appointed the muishond ...
It invited the keeper of the gate to eat honey, and while the muishond was ..."
8. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1915)
"THE SPECIFIC NAME OF THE STRIPED muishond OF SOUTH AFRICA. In 1906 Howell * called
attention to the fact that the specific name striata then in use for the ..."