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1. n. Alt. of Mongoos Source: opted
2. n. agile grizzled Old World viverrine; preys on snakes and rodents Source: wordnet
3. A species of ichneumon (Herpestes griseus), native of India. Applied also to other allied species, as the African banded mongoose (Crossarchus fasciatus). [Written also mungoose, mungoos, mungous.] Source: webster
4. n:100 n. agile grizzled Old World viverrine; preys on snakes and rodents Source: ecdict

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