The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Vondsira — Vond*si ra, n. (Zo[ o]l.) Same as {Vansire}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Herpestes galera — Vansire Van sire, n. [The native name: cf. F. vansire.] (Zo[ o]l.) An ichneumon ({Herpestes galera}) native of Southern Africa and Madagascar. It is reddish brown or dark brown, grizzled with white. Called also {vondsira}, and {marsh ichneumon}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
marsh ichneumon — Vansire Van sire, n. [The native name: cf. F. vansire.] (Zo[ o]l.) An ichneumon ({Herpestes galera}) native of Southern Africa and Madagascar. It is reddish brown or dark brown, grizzled with white. Called also {vondsira}, and {marsh ichneumon}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vansire — Van sire, n. [The native name: cf. F. vansire.] (Zo[ o]l.) An ichneumon ({Herpestes galera}) native of Southern Africa and Madagascar. It is reddish brown or dark brown, grizzled with white. Called also {vondsira}, and {marsh ichneumon}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
