What is the meaning of Fossa?

A concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression.
- synonyms: pit
Monotypic genus of Madagascar civets closely related to palm civets.
- synonyms: genus Fossa
Largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets.
- synonyms: fossa cat, Cryptoprocta ferox

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