ratel

名词 ratel:

1. nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia
   同义词：honey badger, Mellivora capensis

ra.tel

n.（名词）
A carnivorous mammal(Mellivora capensis) of Africa and Asia, having short legs and a thick coat that is dark below and whitish above. Also called honey badger
蜜獾：一种产于非洲和亚洲的肉食性哺乳动物，（蜜獾） 腿短，皮毛厚，下暗上白 也作 honey badger

来源：
Afrikaans
南非荷兰语
from Middle Dutch [rattle, honeycomb (either from its cry or its taste for honey)]
源自 中古荷兰语 [响尾蛇，蜜蜂巢（可能源于其叫声或蜂蜜味道）]