ichneumon Ichneumia • ichneumoned · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · ichneumon · · Text Latin · · Script 9 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) northern African mongoose; in ancient times thought to devour crocodile eggs. Synonyms: Herpestes ichneumon. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · herpestes ichneumon · · Synonym 1 Characters · · c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 m latin small letter m U+006D n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F u latin small letter u U+0075