ichneumon

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The Egyptian mongoose, Herpestes ichneumon, found in Africa and southern Europe
The ichneumon wasp
It is noted for killing the cobra
griseus, known as the mongoose, has similar habits and is often domesticated
The common species of India H
Any carnivorous mammal of the genus Herpestes, and family Viverridæ
Numerous species are found in Asia and Africa
{i} African mongoose, small weasel-like creature which feeds on small mammals and reptiles (native to Africa and southern Europe)
northern African mongoose; in ancient times thought to devour crocodile eggs
ichneumon, which ranges to Spain and Palestine, is noted for destroying the eggs and young of the crocodile as well as various snakes and lizards, and hence was considered sacred by the ancient Egyptians
Any hymenopterous insect of the family Ichneumonidæ, of which several thousand species are known, belonging to numerous genera
The Egyptian species H
ichneumon fly
ichneumon wasp
ichneumon wasp
An order of parasitic wasps whose larvae feed on other live insect larvae
ichneumon fly
{i} long and thin insect related to and resembles a wasp
ichneumon fly
hymenopterous insect that resembles a wasp and whose larvae are parasitic on caterpillars and other insect larvae
ichneumon fly
Any of various wasplike insects of the family Ichneumonidae, having larvae that are parasitic on the larvae of other insects. Also called ichneumon wasp
ıchneumon
{n} a quadruped of the weasel kind, a numerous genus of flies
The ichneumon
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Turkish - English
ichneumon
ichneumon

    Hyphenation

    ich·neu·mon

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    () From Latin ichneumon, from Ancient Greek ἰχνεύμων (ikhneúmōn, “tracker”)’, from ἴχνος (íkhnos, “track, footstep”).
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