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foussa (n.)

A viverrine animal of Madagascar (Cryptoprocta ferox). It resembles a cat in size and form, and has retractile claws.

foussa Sentence Examples

  1. The elusive foussa is a nocturnal carnivore native to Madagascar.
  2. Known for its distinctive black fur and bushy tail, the foussa is the largest predatory mammal on the island.
  3. With semi-retractable claws, the foussa is an adept climber.
  4. They are solitary creatures that typically hunt for lemurs, rodents, and birds.
  5. Foussas have a unique vocalization that resembles a cough.
  6. Female foussas give birth to up to four kits after a three-month gestation period.
  7. Both male and female foussas have anal scent glands that they use to mark their territory.
  8. The foussa's population is threatened by habitat loss and hunting.
  9. Conservation efforts are underway to protect these fascinating and endangered animals.
  10. The foussa is considered a national symbol of Madagascar and is featured on the country's currency.

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A viverrine animal of Madagascar (Cryptoprocta ferox). It resembles a cat in size and form, and has retractile claws.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The elusive foussa is a nocturnal carnivore native to Madagascar.

Known for its distinctive black fur and bushy tail, the foussa is the largest predatory mammal on the island.

With semi-retractable claws, the foussa is an adept climber.

They are solitary creatures that typically hunt for lemurs, rodents, and birds.