(Zool.) 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)
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"Mongoos" Quotes from Famous Books ![]() ![]() — Two Years in the French West Indies • Lafcadio Hearn ![]() ![]() — Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 3, 1914 • Various |
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