How do you use Mongooses in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Mongooses meaning
plural of mongoose
Using Mongooses
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of mongoose
- In the example corpus, mongooses often appears in combinations such as: mongooses may.
Context around Mongooses
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mongooses
- In this selection, "mongooses" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, dwarf, hares, may, popping and hyenas stand out and add context to how "mongooses" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include are hares mongooses hyenas owls and as the mongooses may be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mongooses" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mongooses
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Other animals that use them are hares, mongooses, hyenas, owls, pythons, and lizards. (13 words)
Dwarf mongooses popping their heads out from a rock in "Surprise smiles" Lake Bogoria, Kenya. (15 words)
Their curious, blind Wilson-hate is instinctive and due mostly to terror – a sentiment such as snakes probably have about mongooses. (21 words)
Other snake charmers also have a snake and mongoose show, where both the animals have a mock fight; however, this is not very common, as the snakes, as well as the mongooses, may be seriously injured or killed. (38 words)
There are many compounds of man and woman that form their plurals in the same way: postmen, policewomen, etc. The plural of mongoose is mongooses. (25 words)
Many venomous snakes are specialized predators on mice, and their venom may be adapted specifically to incapacitate mice; and mongooses may be exceptionally resistant. (24 words)
Example sentences (6)
Dwarf mongooses popping their heads out from a rock in "Surprise smiles" Lake Bogoria, Kenya.
Their curious, blind Wilson-hate is instinctive and due mostly to terror – a sentiment such as snakes probably have about mongooses.
Many venomous snakes are specialized predators on mice, and their venom may be adapted specifically to incapacitate mice; and mongooses may be exceptionally resistant.
Other animals that use them are hares, mongooses, hyenas, owls, pythons, and lizards.
Other snake charmers also have a snake and mongoose show, where both the animals have a mock fight; however, this is not very common, as the snakes, as well as the mongooses, may be seriously injured or killed.
There are many compounds of man and woman that form their plurals in the same way: postmen, policewomen, etc. The plural of mongoose is mongooses.
Common combinations with mongooses
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: