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Definition of "mongooses" [mongooses]

  • Plural form of mongoose. (noun)

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Use "mongooses" in a sentence
  • "Very few mongooses, however old and wise, care to follow a cobra into its hole."
  • "Accustomed to hearing the comforting lullabies of police sirens through the windows of my 12th-floor Manhattan apartment, sleeping downhill from an extinct volcano, with polar bears—I guess they could have been mongooses—rooting around the yard made me feel like I was trapped inside Jacob's jungle shack on "Lost.""
  • "When he last wandered around center, LeBron James was a Cleveland Cavalier, Bristol Palin and Levi Johnston were quarreling like mongooses, and England actually thought it had a crack in the World Cup."