ichneumon

名词 ichneumon:

1. northern African mongoose; in ancient times thought to devour crocodile eggs
   同义词：Herpestes ichneumon

ich.neu.mon

n.（名词）
A large mongoose(Herpestes ichneumon) of Africa and southern Europe, having a gray coat and black tail tufts. Also called Egyptian mongoose
埃及獴：产于非洲和南欧的一种大獴（埃及獴） ，有灰色毛皮和黑色尾毛 也作 Egyptian mongoose
The ichneumon fly.
姬蜂

来源：
Latin ichneumôn [weasel, ichneumon fly]
拉丁语 ichneumôn [黄鼠狼，姬蜂]
from Greek ikhneumôn
源自 希腊语 ikhneumôn
from ikhneuein [to track]
源自 ikhneuein [寻找痕迹]
from ikhnos [track]
源自 ikhnos [痕迹]