"urva" meaning in English

See urva in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: urvas [plural]
Etymology: From Nepali [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ne|}} Nepali [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun}} urva (plural urvas)
  1. A crab-eating mongoose (Urva urva, syn. Herpestes urva).
    Sense id: en-urva-en-noun-DkUcZ3nH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Herpestids, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 90 2 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 2 7

Inflected forms

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