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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. mongooses;
[syn: Herpestes, genus Herpestes]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Herpestes \Herpestes\ n.
   A genus of carnivores including the mongooses.

   Syn: genus Herpestes.
        [WordNet 1.5]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Herpestes
    n 1: mongooses [syn: Herpestes, genus Herpestes]