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Animals: The word mongoose is used to refer to two types carnivorous mammals:
- The Herpestidae, the "true mongooses".
- The Galidiinae, or "Malagasy Mongooses", of Madagascar, which were reclassified from the Herpestidae to the Malagasy Carnivore group in 2006.
Mongoose may also refer to:
Technology
- Mongoose (bicycles), a brand name of bicycles produced by Pacific Cycle
- Mongoose-V, a series of 32-bit computer processors used for NASA satellites
- Mongoose Cricket Bat, a cricket bat for 20/20 games
- Agusta A129 Mangusta ("Mongoose"), attack helicopter
- Mongoose, a webserver (http://code.google.com/p/mongoose/)
- Mongoose, an ORM-like library for MongoDB (https://github.com/LearnBoost/mongoose)
Fiction and fictional characters
- Mongoose (comics), a Marvel Comics super-villain
- The Mongoose, a notorious hitman in Jean van Hamme & William Vance's graphic novel, XIII
- Mongoose, nickname of fictional basketball player Billy Joe Cuthbert
- Mina Mongoose and Isabella Mongoose, fictional characters from the Sonic the Hedgehog comic series
- Gef the Talking Mongoose, the myth of a ghostly mongoose from the Isle of Man
- Sauce for the Mongoose, a novel written by Bruce Kinloch about a family adopting a mongoose as a pet
- Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is a mongoose who eats snakes
Computer games
- Mongoose, an all-terrain vehicle from Halo 3
- Mongoose, a unit in the computer game Emperor: Battle for Dune
- MOO
Other
- Mongoose Publishing, British manufacturer of role-playing books, pewter miniatures, and card games
- Mongoose Harewood, a footballer
- Operation Mongoose, the code name of one of several military actions
See also
- All pages beginning with "mongoose"
- All pages with titles containing "mongoose"
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