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Mongoose refers to two types of carnivorous mammals.
Mongoose or The Mongoose may also refer to:
Personal nickname
- Tom McEwen (drag racer) (1937-2018), American drag racer nicknamed "The Mongoose",
- Adam Rose (born 1979), South African professional wrestler commonly called "The Radical Mongoose", also shortened to "The Mongoose"
- Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784–1865), British Prime Minister nicknamed "The Mongoose"
Brands and enterprises
- Mongoose (bicycles), a brand name of bicycles produced by Pacific Cycle
- Mongoose Publishing, British manufacturer of role-playing books, pewter miniatures, and card games
Fictional characters
- Mongoose (comics), a supervillain appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics
- The Mongoose, a hitman in the graphic novel XIII
- The Mongoose, a pulp fiction character created by Johnston McCulley (1883–1958)
Military
- Agusta A129 Mangusta ("Mongoose"), attack helicopter
- HMS Mongoose (1799), a Dutch brig captured by the Royal Navy in 1799 or 1800
Technology
- Mongoose (web server)
- Mongoose, an application development platform created and distributed by Infor
- Armstrong Siddeley Mongoose, a British aero engine developed in the 1920s
- Mongoose-V, a series of 32-bit computer processors used for NASA satellites
- Mongoose (MongoDB), a JavaScript library for programming in Node.js
Other uses
- "Mongoose", a song by Fu Manchu from the albums Eatin' Dust and California Crossing
- Cuban Project, also known as Operation Mongoose, a covert CIA operation against Fidel Castro
- Mongoose Cricket Bat, a cricket bat for 20/20 games
See also
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