The Nahuatl name may not refer to the ocelot (although it may) but is nearly identical to cacomistle which is a raccoon like animal unrelated to the ocelot and not spotted. Another example of a confused etymology misconfigured of out ignorance of native cultures? ----- Original Message ----- From: <pbs-request@lists.ibiblio.org> To: <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2005 11:00 AM Subject: pbs Digest, Vol 31, Issue 10 > Send pbs mailing list submissions to > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >