mongoose|mongooses in English

noun

[mon·goose || 'mɑŋguːs /'mɒ-]

(Zoology) any of several ferret-like mammals that eat snakes and other animals (including rodents, birds, etc.)

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4. The mongoose I want under the house when the snakes slither by.

5. US covert operations against Cuba continued in 1961 with the unsuccessful Operation Mongoose.

6. Never having seen a mongoose, I do not know what they are like.

7. Caracals are opportunistic predators, going after whatever they can find, including birds, rodents, mongoose, hyraxes, and even small monkeys

8. In Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, the author correctly dismisses the idea of mongooses ingesting herbs to combat poison as old folklore.

9. Family Eupleridae (the "Malagasy carnivorans") includes fossa, falanouc, Malagasy civet and Malagasy mongooses, all of which are restricted to the island of Madagascar.

10. The processor used for its flight computers is the Mongoose-V, a 12 MHz radiation-hardened version of the MIPS R3000 CPU.

11. Striking at the ring like a mongoose, she stabbed the Bargepoles into the boil-on-the-box and held them up triumphantly

12. The Binturong is a large carnivore of the viverrid family, a classification of mammals that also include the mongoose and the civet

13. Crowned lemurs weigh, on average, about 3.4 pounds (1.7 kg), making them the smallest members of the Eulemur genus which also includes mongoose lemurs and blue-eyed black lemurs

14. Cobras eat small mammals, lizards, and birds.They can also end up on the dinner menu—the snake is a favorite meal of the mongoose, a kind …

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16. Pigs, honey badgers, mongooses, and hedgehogs all have mutations in the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor that prevent the snake venom α-neurotoxin from binding, though those mutations developed separately and independently.

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18. In 1993, Géraldine Veron and François Catzeflis published a DNA hybridization study suggesting that the fossa was more closely related to mongooses (family Herpestidae) than to cats or civets.

19. Populations of these iguanas have been declining over the past century due to habitat destruction, and more significantly, the introduction of mongoose and house cats to the islands.

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21. These differences initially led to the species in this family sharing common names with, and being placed in the different families of, apparently more similar species on the mainland (e.g. civets and mongoose).

22. Busier than the scrutinizer of air traffic who is cross-eyes. Busier than a cobra of the desert who is at a convention of the mongoose. Busier than a canine who is scratching fleas. Busier than a hooker worth five dollars.

23. Living in colonies of up to 20 individuals in a permanent underground burrow complex, the yellow mongoose will often co-exist with Cape ground squirrels or suricates and share maintenance of the warren, adding new tunnels and burrows as necessary.

24. Mammalian carnivores are sometimes also hunted ranging from smaller types such as banded mongoose (Mungos mungo), cusimanses, African palm civet (Nandinia binotata) or genets to larger varieties such as black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) or African civet (Civettictis civetta).

25. The next day, Emanuelle watches an animal fight between a snake and a mongoose and later receives the news that Prince Sanit has arranged a meeting between her and the king's former first lover, who now lives in a mountain temple.