HyperDic: indian_mongoose

English > 1 sense of the expression Indian mongoose:
NOUNanimalIndian mongoose, Herpestes nyulakeen-sighted / keen-sighted viverrine of southern Asia about the size of a ferret
English > Indian mongoose: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningkeen-sighted / keen-sighted viverrine of southern Asia about the size of a ferret; often domesticated.
SynonymHerpestes nyula
Broadermongooseagile grizzled Old World viverrine
Spanishherpestes nyula, indian mongoose
Catalanherpestes nyula, indian mongoose

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