Fossa

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

Places

 * Fossa, Abruzzo, a town in Italy
 * Fossa, County Kerry, a townland in Ireland
 * Fossa More, a townland in the parish of Tomgraney, County Clare
 * Fossa Beg, a townland in the parish of Tomgraney, County Clare
 * Fossá, Faroe Islands, an abandoned village
 * Fossá, a waterfall in the Faroe islands
 * Fossa (river), Iceland

Other uses

 * Fossa (anatomy), a depression in part of the body
 * Fossa (planetary nomenclature), a depression in a planet
 * La Fossa, an Italian rap group
 * Fossa, a fosse (ditch or moat) in ancient Roman contexts
 * Fossa, a drowning pit used for executions
 * François de Fossa, musician
 * Formaggio di fossa, a cheese matured in pits native to Romagna, Italy