noun
small Asian mongoose; Javan mongoose
Refers specifically to Herpestes javanicus, a small mongoose species native to South and Southeast Asia. Often discussed in the context of invasive species, especially in Okinawa and other islands.
沖縄では、ジャワマングースがハブ対策として導入された。
In Okinawa, the small Asian mongoose was introduced as a measure against habu snakes.
ジャワマングースは本来
The small Asian mongoose is originally native to Southeast Asia.