mongoose
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A small, quick mammal known for its ability to fight and kill snakes.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The _____ darted forward and grabbed the snake behind its head."
Answer: mongoose
In your own words, what does "mongoose" mean?
A small, quick mammal known for its ability to fight and kill snakes.
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