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fos·sa cat

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  1. fossa, fossa cat, Cryptoprocta feroxnoun

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

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  1. fossa cat

    The fossa cat, also known simply as fossa, is a carnivorous mammal that is native to Madagascar. It is the largest mammalian carnivore on the island, often compared to a small cougar. Despite its name, it is not actually a cat but belongs to the family Eupleridae. It is more closely related to mongoose and meerkats. Fossas have a slender body, reddish-brown fur, and a long tail that aid in balance while climbing trees. They feed on a variety of animals, including rodents, birds, and lemurs.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fossa cat in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fossa cat in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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