Animal More Closely Related To The Mongoose Than The Dog Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion
	48%	9		Species include the Indian gray mongoose and the Egyptian mongoose
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	45%	14		Species include the Indian gray mongoose and the Egyptian mongoose
	noun • mongooses

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New York Times13 Jul 2008	Across 31
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