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fossa meaning in Tamil

குழிவு அமைப்பு

/ˈfɒsə/US/ˈfɑsə/

fossa in Tamil: குழிவு அமைப்பு, ஏந்தல், குழி, குழிவு. In English, fossa means a pit, groove, cavity, or depression.

Tamil words for fossa

குழிவு அமைப்பு, ஏந்தல், குழி, குழிவு, பள்ளம்

English meaning of fossa

  1. noun A pit, groove, cavity, or depression.
  2. noun A long, narrow, shallow depression on the body of an extraterrestrial body, such as a planet or moon.
  3. noun A large nocturnal reddish-brown catlike mammal (Cryptoprocta ferox) of the civet family, endemic to the rainforests of Madagascar. It is slender, long-tailed and has retractile claws and anal scent glands.

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What is the meaning of fossa in Tamil?
Fossa in Tamil is குழிவு அமைப்பு, ஏந்தல், குழி, குழிவு.
fossa என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Fossa: குழிவு அமைப்பு, ஏந்தல், குழி, குழிவு.
What does fossa mean in English?
Fossa means a pit, groove, cavity, or depression.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: fossa (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: fossa (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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