cusimanse
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Etymology edit
Probably from a native name in Liberia. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
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cusimanse (plural cusimanses)
- Any of several species of dwarf mongoose or small mongoose in the genus Crossarchus, native to West Africa.
- Synonyms: dwarf mongoose, long-nosed mongoose, mangue