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fossa

noun

Largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets

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Word length
5
Starts with
F
Ends with
A
Contains
OS
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
C1

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noun

  1. Largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets

noun

  1. A concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)

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