Linsang \Lin*sang"\ (l[i^]n*s[aum]ng"), n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any viverrine mammal of the genus {Prionodon}, inhabiting the
East Indies and Southern Asia. The common East Indian linsang
({P. gracilis}) is white, crossed by broad, black bands. The
Guinea linsang ({Porana Richardsonii}) is brown with black
spots.