noun🔗ShareالنمسAny of several species of generalist predatory Carnivores in the family Herpestidae; the various species range in size from rats to large cats. The Indian mongoose is noted as a predator of venomous snakes, though other mongoose species have similar habits."The zookeeper pointed out the mongoose enclosure, explaining how the small, agile creature helps control snake populations in its native habitat. "أشار أمين حديقة الحيوان إلى مأوى النمس، موضحًا كيف يساعد هذا المخلوق الصغير الرشيق في السيطرة على أعداد الثعابين في موطنه الأصلي.animalnaturebiologyorganismenvironmentecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareإنسان الماء المالاجاسيAny species of Malagasy mongoose; only distantly related to the Herpestidae, these are members of the family Eupleridae; they resemble mongooses in appearance and habits, but have larger ears and ringed tails."The zookeeper pointed out the Malagasy mongoose, explaining that it's a different family of animal than other mongooses. "أشار حارس حديقة الحيوان إلى إنسان الماء المالاجاسي، موضحًا أنها من فصيلة حيوانات مختلفة عن بقية إنسان الماء.animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
