SURICATE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Burrowing diurnal meerkat of southern Africa; often kept as a pet

Synonyms:

Suricata tetradactyla; suricate

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("suricate" is a kind of...):

meerkat; mierkat (a mongoose-like viverrine of South Africa having a face like a lemur and only four toes)

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