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How to use mongoose in a sentence

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The Mongoose Lemur is not a mongoose at all, but a prosimian primate, a species of monkey and native only to Madagascar.
We've got bushbuck, blue duiker, grey duiker, spotted genet, four species of mongoose and then vervet monkeys.
Six of the animals tested were masked palm civets, which look like long-nosed cats but are related to the mongoose.
Some experts now divide this large, diverse family into two, with the mongoose, meerkat and cusimanse in the Herpestidae Family.
Mountain rhebuck, duiker, jackal, mongoose, porcupine and dassie now live in the Reserve.
Small carnivores such as mongoose and crows pose a threat to the night heron chicks.
While watching Raf's thin frame, focused eyes, and slinky movements, I realized that he reminded me of a mongoose.
The main suspect to date is the civet cat, a cat-like mammal closely related to the mongoose.
The possible ecological significance of the different activity time of the ruddy mongoose has not been studied.
Significant mammal records include the yellow-bellied weasel and the crab-eating mongoose, both regarded as rare and in need of conservation.
The Egyptian mongoose is mainly nocturnal, although it sometimes hunts during the day.
Later, there was a fight between a mongoose and a 6ft-long fer de lance.
When it comes to mating, the banded mongoose likes to keep things in the family.
So, why would a species like the banded mongoose favor breeding between relatives?
Yellow Mongoose dens are usually disused burrows left by other animals such as antbears or spring hares which the yellow mongoose then expand considerably.
All carnivorous mammals of the family Viverridae including, but not limited to, civet, mongoose, and genet.
We have birds and mammals here such as the slender mongoose and large spotted genets that are not rare, but it's still nice to have them in a city like Johannesburg.
Some others like the wild pig, the palm civet, the common mongoose, the golden oriole, and the rat snake can survive even with little green cover and withstand disturbances.
This work shows that five marsupials, two hedgehogs, a shrew, a mole, four mongoose, a raccoon, two mtistelids, and 15 rodents have some form of resistance to venom toxins.
There are two carnivorous mammals: the Caffre cat, a small feline predator, and the ichneumon, or Egyptian mongoose.
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They are particularly on the watch for the Mediterranean fruit fly and for the mongoose.
And then the old story about the man and his mongoose recurred to me, and I stopped.
When there were no people in the bungalow, did we have any mongoose in the garden?
A raja has two wives and the first has six sons, the second only one, who is a mongoose.
To his intense astonishment the mongoose allowed her to pet him, take him up in her arms and fondle him.
How the mongoose took instead to killing chickens has been often told.
Still more watchful is a cobra when he fights with a mongoose.
Is it what they call the mongoose, or monsoon, or something?
The mongoose has run away into the woods and has not come back.
He was a mongoose, rather like a little cat in his fur and his tail, but quite like a weasel in his head and his habits.
So now the question is, how shall he get rid of the mongoose?
The civet, or civet cat, is actually a relative of the mongoose.
Do you want something special, or will an ordinary mongoose do?
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