Mongoose

/ˈmɑŋ.ɡus/

Synonyms for "mongoose" (18 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Strong matches (5)

Noun(2 words)
carnivore mammalherpestid

Related words (9)

Noun(3 words)
mammal predatormuishondsmall carnivore

Related word relations

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More general

4 entries
carnivoremammalviverrineviverrine mammal

More specific

2 entries
Egyptian mongooseIndian mongoose

Collocations

5 entries
Egyptian mongooseIndian mongoosemongoose behaviormongoose speciesmongoose venom resistance

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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

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I've never seen a mongoose, so I have no idea what it is.

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We happen to see a mongoose crossing the road. Its tail is bushy and its coat is grayish.

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The mongoose always stay together as a group.

Source: tatoeba (9831171)

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