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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ratel  \Ra"tel\,  n.  [F.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  Any  carnivore  of  the  genus  {Mellivora},  allied  to  the  weasels 
  and  the  skunks;  --  called  also  {honey  badger}. 
 
  Note:  Several  species  are  known  in  Africa  and  India.  The  Cape 
  ratel  ({M.  Capensis})  and  the  Indian  ratel  ({M. 
  Indica})  are  the  best  known  The  back  is  gray;  the 
  lower  parts  face,  and  tail  are  black.  They  are  fond  of 
  honey,  and  rob  the  nests  of  wild  bees. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  ratel 
  n  :  nocturnal  badger-like  carnivore  of  wooded  regions  of  Africa 
  and  southern  Asia  [syn:  {honey  badger},  {Mellivora 
  capensis}] 
 
  From  The  Free  On-line  Dictionary  of  Computing  (13  Mar  01)  [foldoc]: 
 
  RATEL 
 
  Raytheon  Automatic  Test  Equipment  Language.  For  analog  and 
  digital  computer  controlled  test  centres.  "Automatic  Testing 
  via  a  Distributed  Intelligence  Processing  System",  S.J.  Ring, 
  IEEE  AUTOTESTCON  77  (Nov  1977). 
 
 




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