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Showing words for ICHNEUMON using the English dictionary
9 Letter Words for Ichneumon
ichneumon
7 Letter Words for Ichneumon
chinone, ennomic, meconin, minchen, munchie
6 Letter Words for Ichneumon
chemin, cohune, conine, conium, connie, echium, ennoic, hounce, hunnic, inchon, income, inhume, mochie, mouche, munich, muonic, neumic, nincom, nincum, nomine, nouche, numine, nuncio, uncoin, uncome, unhome, unnice
5 Letter Words for Ichneumon
chemo, chien, chime, chimo, chine, chino, cohen, cohue, conin, conne, connu, cumin, cunei, cunni, ennui, enoch, hemic, hemin, himne, humic, humin, inone, mecon, meuni, miche, mince, moche, monic, monie, mouch, mucho, mucin, munch, munic, niche, nihon, noemi, nomen, nomic, nonce, nonic, nucin, numen, nunce, nunch, oenin, ohmic, oncin, onium, ounce, unice, union
4 Letter Words for Ichneumon
chem, chen, chin, chmn, chon, chou, chum, chun, cine, cion, coin, come, cone, coni, conn, coue, cuon, echo, econ, emic, euoi, hine, hoin, home, hone, huic, icho, ichu, icon, inch, inne, mech, mein, meio, meno, menu, mice, mico, mien, mine, mino, moch, mone, moue, moun, much, muni, muon, nein, nemn, nemo, neon, neum, nice, nine, nome, none, noun, nunc, oche, oeci, oime, omen, omni, once, ouch, unce, unci, unco, unie, unio
3 Letter Words for Ichneumon
cen, ceo, che, chi, chm, chn, cho, cie, com, con, cue, cum, cun, ech, ecm, eco, ecu, emo, emu, enc, eom, eon, hei, hem, hen, heo, hic, hie, him, hin, hmo, hoc, hoe, hoi, hom, hon, hue, hui, hum, hun, ice, ich, imo, imu, inc, inn, ion, iou, meh, mei, men, meu, mho, mic, min, moc, moe, moi, mon, mou, mun, nco, nei, neo, nie, nim, nne, noh, nom, non, num, nun, och, ohm, oie, one, oni, oui, ume, unc, unh, uni, unn
Definitions for Ichneumon
[1] Also called African mongoose, Egyptian mongoose . a slender, long-tailed mongoose, Herpestes ichneumon, inhabiting Africa and southern Europe, and believed by the ancient Egyptians to devour crocodile eggs.
[2] ichneumon fly.
[3] a mongoose, Herpestes ichneumon, of Africa and S Europe, having greyish-brown speckled fur
Words nearby Ichneumon
ichabod, ichang, ichihara, ichikawa, ichinomiya, ichneumon, ichneumon fly, ichnite, ichno-, ichnofossil, ichnography
Origin of Ichneumon
1565–75; < Latin < Greek ichneúmōn tracker, equivalent to ichneú(ein ) to track (see ichno-) + -mōn agent suffix
Word origin for Ichneumon
C16: via Latin from Greek, literally: tracker, hunter, from ikhneuein to track, from ikhnos a footprint; so named from the animal's alleged ability to locate the eggs of crocodiles