Urva

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Urva \Ur"va\, n. [NL.] (Zool.)
     The crab-eating ichneumon ({Herpestes urva}), native of
     India. The fur is black, annulated with white at the tip of
     each hair, and a white streak extends from the mouth to the
     shoulder.
     [1913 Webster]