binturong Syllabification: (bin·tu·rong)Pronunciation: /binˈto͝orôNG/Definition of binturong noun a tree-dwelling Asian civet with a coarse blackish coat and a muscular prehensile tail. Arctictis binturong, family Viverridae Origin: early 19th century: from Malaybinturong in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of binturong in the British & World English dictionary