Fossa may refer to:
Animals Fossa (animal), the common name of a carnivoran mammal of genus Cryptoprocta endemic to Madagascar Fossa, the Latin genus name of the Malagasy civet, a related but smaller mammal endemic to Madagascar
Geography Fossá, a waterfall in the Faroe islands Fossa (river), the name of several rivers in Iceland
People Bernardino of Fossa (1420–1503), Italian Franciscan historian and ascetical writer François de Fossa (1775–1849), French classical guitarist and composer José Fossa (1902–1967), Argentine footballer La Fossa, an Italian rap group Tony Fossas (born 1957), Cuban baseball player
Places Fossa, Abruzzo, a town in Italy Fossa, County Kerry, a village and parish in Ireland Fossá, Faroe Islands, an abandoned village Fossa Beg, a townland in the parish of Tomgraney, County Clare Fossa More, a townland in the parish of Tomgraney, County Clare
Other uses Fossa (anatomy), a depression in part of the body Fossa (planetary nomenclature), a depression in a planet Fossa, a fosse (ditch or moat) in ancient Roman contexts Fossa, a drowning pit used for executions Formaggio di fossa, a cheese matured in pits native to Romagna, Italy
See also
Fosse (disambiguation) Fossato (disambiguation)