Hypertext Webster Gateway: "carcajou"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Carcajou \Car"ca*jou\ (k[aum]r"k[.a]*j[=oo]), n. [Probably a
Canadian French corruption of an Indian name of the
wolverene.] (Zo["o]l.)
The wolverene; -- also applied, but erroneously, to the
Canada lynx, and sometimes to the American badger. See
{Wolverene}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

carcajou
n : stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal [syn:
{wolverine}, {skunk bear}, {Gulo luscus}]


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