genus herpestes

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Noun genus herpestes has 1 sense

Herpestes, genus Herpestes - mongooses
--₁ is a kind of mammal genus
--₁ is a member of Viverridae, family Viverridae, Viverrinae, family Viverrinae
--₁ has particulars: mongoose

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Genus Herpestes

A genus in the family Herpestidae, commonly known as mongooses.

Examples of Usage:

Noun:

- The genus Herpestes comprises several species of small carnivorous mammals.
- The mongoose is a well-known member of the genus Herpestes.

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