Množina: fossas
Monotypic genus of Madagascar civets closely related to palm civets; Also called: genus Fossa.
Largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets; SYN. fossa cat, Cryptoprocta ferox.
Množina: fossas
ETYM Latin, a ditch. Related to Fosse.
Depression or cavity, e.g. in bone.