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- Dictionarymongoose/ˈmɒŋɡuːs/
noun
- 1. a small carnivorous mammal with a long body and tail and a grizzled or banded coat, native to Africa and Asia.
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Mongooses are primarily found in Africa, their range covering most of the continent. Some species occupy parts of southern Asia and the Iberian Peninsula. They are generally terrestrial mammals, but some are semi-aquatic, and others are at home in the treetops. nationalgeographic.com