lin·sang | \ ˈlin-ˌsaŋ 
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\Definition of linsang
: either of two small nocturnal chiefly forest-dwelling viverrid Asian mammals (Prionodon pardicolor and P. linsang) having an elongated slender muzzle and long tail also : a related mammal (Poiana richardsoni) of Africa
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The first known use of linsang was in 1821
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