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Synonyms
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1. fossa

noun. a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression).

Synonyms

Etymology

  • fossa (Latin)
  • fodio (Latin)

2. fossa

noun. largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • fossa (Latin)
  • fodio (Latin)

3. Fossa

noun. monotypic genus of Madagascar civets closely related to palm civets.

Synonyms

Sentences with fossa


1. Noun, singular or mass
The antecubital fossa is the area of the arm near the elbow.

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