- Indian mongoose
- nounkeen-sighted viverrine of southern Asia about the size of a ferret; often domesticated• Syn: ↑Herpestes nyula• Hypernyms: ↑mongoose
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Indian mongoose — pilkoji indinė mangusta statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Herpestes edwardsi angl. grey mongoose; Indian common mongoose; Indian mongoose vok. indischer Mungo rus. индийский мангуст; серый индийский… … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
small Indian mongoose — mažoji mangusta statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Herpestes auropunctatus angl. gold speckled mongoose; gold spotted mongoose; small Indian mongoose; spotted mongoose vok. Goldstaub Manguste rus.… … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
Mongoose — This article is about the Herpestidae family of mongoose. For the Malagasy mongoose, see Galidiinae. For other uses, see Mongoose (disambiguation). Mongooses[1] … Wikipedia
Indian common mongoose — pilkoji indinė mangusta statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Herpestes edwardsi angl. grey mongoose; Indian common mongoose; Indian mongoose vok. indischer Mungo rus. индийский мангуст; серый индийский… … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
mongoose — noun /ˈmɒŋɡuːs/ Carnivores of the family Herpestidae. Various species range in size from small rats to large cats. Species such as the Indian mongoose are famed as predators of venomous snakes, but in fact the habits of mongooses vary. Most… … Wiktionary
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mongoose — ► NOUN (pl. mongooses) ▪ a small carnivorous mammal with a long body and tail, native to Africa and Asia. ORIGIN Marathi (a central Indian language) … English terms dictionary
mongoose — /mong goohs , mon /, n., pl. mongooses. 1. a slender, ferretlike carnivore, Herpestes edwardsi, of India, that feeds on rodents, birds, and eggs, noted esp. for its ability to kill cobras and other venomous snakes. 2. any of several other animals … Universalium
Indian Brown Mongoose — Taxobox name = Indian Brown Mongoose status = DD | status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora familia = Herpestidae subfamilia = Herpestinae genus = Herpestes species = H. fuscus binomial =… … Wikipedia
Indian Gray Mongoose — Taxobox name = Indian Gray Mongoose status = LR/lc | status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora familia = Herpestidae subfamilia = Herpestinae genus = Herpestes species = H. edwardsii binomial … Wikipedia
