# cacomistle

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of species Bassariscus sumichrasti or other arboreal relatives of racoons and other procyonids.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cacomixtle, itself borrowed from Classical Nahuatl tlahcomiztli.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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