bin·tu·rong (bĭn-to͝or′ông, -ŏng) n. A civet (Arctictis binturong) of Southeast Asia with a long prehensile tail. Also called bearcat. [Malay binturong.] binturong (ˈbɪntjʊˌrɒŋ; bɪnˈtjʊərɒŋ) n (Animals) an arboreal SE Asian viverrine mammal, Arctictis binturong, closely related to the palm civets but larger and having long shaggy …

