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Mongeese: meaning, definitions and examples

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mongeese

 

[ หˆmษ’nษกiหz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

plural animal

Mongeese is the plural form of the word 'mongooses,' which refers to small, carnivorous mammals belonging to the family Herpestidae. These animals are known for their agility and are often found in Africa, Asia, and southern Europe. Mongeese are recognized for their long bodies and tails, short legs, and keen ability to hunt snakes.

Examples of usage

  • The mongeese scurried through the underbrush.
  • In the wild, mongeese often hunt in groups.
  • The mongeese are known for their speed and agility.
  • Sighting mongeese in the wild can be quite exciting.

Translations

Translations of the word "mongeese" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mangustos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเค‚เค—เฅ‚เคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Mangusten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mangsa

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะฐะฝะณัƒัั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mangusty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒžใƒณใ‚ฐใƒผใ‚น

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mangoustes

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mangostas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท mangust

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ง๊ตฌ์Šค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู†ุบูˆุณุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mangusty

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ mangusty

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็Œซ้ผฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ mangusti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mangรบstur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐะฝะณัƒัั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒœแƒ’แƒฃแƒกแƒขแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mangustlar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mangostas

Etymology

The word 'mongoose' is derived from the Marathi word 'mungus', which means 'mongoose'. The term entered the English language during the 17th century through Portuguese, who borrowed it from the Indian languages. Mongeese have long been associated with snake-hunting, and their presence in various cultures has been documented for centuries, highlighting their unique physical traits and behaviors. These animals typically inhabit tropical and subtropical regions, where their remarkable predatory skills are utilized in hunting threats like venomous snakes.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,455, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.