ichneumon
suomi-englanti sanakirjaichneumon englannista suomeksi
faaraomangusti, egyptinmungo, ikneumoni
Substantiivi
ichneumon englanniksi
An mongoose ((taxfmt)), found in Africa and southern Europe.
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(RQ:Montaigne Florio Essayes).
An wasp.
{{quote-text|en|year=1969|author=Vladimir Nabokov|title=Ada or Ardor|page=43|publisher=Penguin|year_published=2011
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mongoose, (taxfmt)
''...deinde internecivum bellum cum ichneumone.''...and in the next place she has given it war to the death with the ichneumon.
- Pliny the Elder, ''Natural History'', VIII.35
''...mustela et cornix, turtur et pyrallis, ichneumones vespae et phalangia aranei...''...the weasel and the crow, the turtle-dove and the pyrallis, ichneumon-flies and spiders...
- Pliny the Elder, ''Natural History'', X.95
a legendary animal, which kills crocodiles