urva

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noun

A crab-eating mongoose (Urva urva, syn. Herpestes urva).

Scrabble 7

Meanings

nounurva (plural urvas)

plural urvas

  1. A crab-eating mongoose (Urva urva, syn. Herpestes urva).

Origin

  1. Nepali[Term?]
  2. Englishurva

From Nepali [Term?].

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APA

urva. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/urva

MLA

“urva.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/urva. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “urva,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/urva.

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