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mongoose

Meaning: mongoose animal

Pronunciation: MON-goose
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Meaning

mongoose animal
small carnivore

Usage: Introduced animal, often seen as pest

Examples

"One mongoose just ran across da road"

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: English

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "mongoose" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"mongoose" means "mongoose animal" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Introduced animal, often seen as pest.

How do you pronounce "mongoose"?

"mongoose" is pronounced "MON-goose". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "mongoose" in a sentence?

Example: "One mongoose just ran across da road"

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