noun
Meaning 1
The meerkat, a member of the mongoose family.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
suricate
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noun
Meaning 2
burrowing diurnal meerkat of southern Africa; often kept as a pet
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Suricata tetradactyla
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: meerkat, mierkat
History
Etymology
Borrowed from French suricate.