civet
C22375
concept
A civet is a small, nocturnal mammal with a long body, short legs, and a masked face, known for its musky scent and cat-like appearance, found primarily in tropical Asia and Africa.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| civet canonical | 2 |
| palm civet | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: civet
Generated description
A civet is a small, nocturnal mammal with a long body, short legs, and a masked face, known for its musky scent and cat-like appearance, found primarily in tropical Asia and Africa.
Instances (3)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Malabar civet | — |
| African civet | — |
| African palm civet | palm civet |