Egyptian mongoose
English
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Egyptian mongoose eating catfish
Noun
Egyptian mongoose (plural Egyptian mongooses)
- Herpestes ichneumon, a small, slender carnivore, resistant to the venom of certain snakes.
Synonyms
- (Herpestes ichneumon): ichneumon
Further reading
Egyptian mongoose on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Herpestes ichneumon on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Herpestes ichneumon on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons