Associations to the word «Urva»

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Wiktionary

URVA, noun. The crab-eating mongoose, Herpestes urva; an individual of the species.
URVA, proper noun. (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Herpestidae   — Herpestes — the mongoose genus.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats