{ or } n. (Zool.) A small European titmouse (Parus ater), so named from its black color; -- called also coalmouse and colemouse. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ From the native name: cf. F. coati. ] (Zool.) A mammal of tropical America of the genus Nasua, allied to the raccoon, having a ringed tail but with a longer body, tail, and nose; -- called also coati mondi and coati mundi.
Syn. -- coati, coati-mondi, coati-mundi, coon cat, Nasua narica. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ The red coati (Nasua socialis), called also coati mondi, inhabits Mexico and Central America. The brown coati (Nasua narica) is found in Surinam and Brazil. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. same as coati.
Syn. -- coati, coon cat, Nasua narica. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. 1. A coat or covering; a layer of any substance, as a cover or protection; as, the coating of a retort or vial. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Cloth for coats; as, an assortment of coatings. [ 1913 Webster ]