English-Thai Dictionary
mongoos
N พังพอน
mongoose
N พังพอน pang-pon
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
MONGOOSE; MONGOOS
MONGOOSE; MONGOOS Mon "goose, Mon "goos, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A species of ichneumon (Herpestes griseus ), native of India. Applied also to other allied species, as the African banded mongoose (Crossarchus fasciatus ). [Written also mungoose, mungoos, mungous.]
New American Oxford Dictionary
mongoose
mon goose |ˈmänˌgo͞os, ˈmäNG -ˈmɑŋˌɡus | ▶noun ( pl. mongooses ) a small carnivorous mammal with a long body and tail and a grizzled or banded coat, native to Africa and Asia. [Family Herpestidae (or Viverridae ): several genera, in particular Herpestes and Mungos, and many species, including the banded mongoose (M. mungo ).] ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from Marathi maṅgūs.
Oxford Dictionary
mongoose
mon |goose |ˈmɒŋguːs | ▶noun ( pl. mongooses ) a small carnivorous mammal with a long body and tail and a grizzled or banded coat, native to Africa and Asia. ●Family Herpestidae (or Viverridae ): several genera, in particular Herpestes, and many species. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from Marathi maṅgūs.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
mongoose
mon goose /mɑ́ŋɡuːs |mɔ́ŋ -/名詞 C 〘動 〙マングース 〘イタチに似た肉食動物; 毒蛇の天敵 〙.
The Wordsmith Dictionary