| 词汇 | mongoose |
| 释义 | mongoose noun[ C ] uk /ˈmɒŋ.ɡuːs/ us /ˈmɑːŋ.ɡuːs/pluralmongooses a small tropical animal with a long tail that eats snakes, rats, and birds' eggs獴 JackF/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Wild mammals aardvark anteater armadillo Bactrian bandicoot grizzly grizzly bear hedgehog hippopotamus honey possum pangolin peccary pine marten platypus polar bear stoat sugar glider tamandua tapir Tasmanian devil Examples of mongoosemongoose The natural longevity of the mongoose is not known, but some individuals have been reported to survive up to 13 years in captivity. The parasitized mongoose probably fed on some infected intermediate host, and this finding may be considered anecdotal. The correct plural of ' mongoose ' is not ' mongeese ' but ' mongooses '. Surprisingly, no helminth was found in the other mongooses. Future investigations are also needed to study the host preference of the vector and its possible association with the mongoose and other animals. In contrast, no nematode was found parasitizing mongooses in the present work. It is probable that the vector comes in close prolonged contact with mongooses when the animal is resting in these habitats. The sampling area for rats and mongooses consisted of a trapping web with an effective trapping area of c. 2 ha. Lynxes and cats shared four of these species, whereas mongooses and genets did not share any parasite species with the other carnivores. They're not mongeese but mongooses. How could that pleasant little animal the mongoose possibly be a danger? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that it is agitating the mongooses much more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You cannot federate a mongoose, an arm-chair and a toy balloon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would recall a recent case in which a public servant was awarded £7,000 damages because somebody slandered him by saying that he believed in a talking mongoose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many venomous snakes are specialized predators on mice, and their venom may be adapted specifically to incapacitate mice; and mongooses may be exceptionally resistant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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