meerkat

[ meer-kat ]

/ ˈmɪər kæt /

noun

suricate.

Origin of meerkat

Dutch: literally, monkey, apparently equivalent to meer (see mere²) + kat cat

Words nearby meerkat

Meech Lake Accord, meed, meek, meekness, Meer, meerkat, meerschaum, Meerut, meet, meet and greet, meeting

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Example sentences from the Web for meerkat

This meerkat, the largest and handsomest we have ever seen, cannot have been anything less than the chief of his tribe.
Home Life on an Ostrich Farm|Annie Martin
I would still redeem my pledge, and restore Meerkat, so lost not a moment in turning back to release the other two.
A Veldt Vendetta|Bertram Mitford
Often, when starting for a ride or drive, we have been obliged to shut up our meerkat, so determined was he to come with us.
Home Life on an Ostrich Farm|Annie Martin
The astonishment of dogs in England at a meerkat brought home by us was most amusing.
Home Life on an Ostrich Farm|Annie Martin

The last of the civet-like animals about which we can tell you is the meerkat, sometimes known as the suricate.
The Animal World, A Book of Natural History|Theodore Wood

British Dictionary definitions for meerkat

meerkat

/ (ˈmɪəˌkæt) /

noun

any of several South African mongooses, esp Suricata suricatta (slender-tailed meerkat or suricate), which has a lemur-like face and four-toed feet

Word Origin for meerkat

C19: from Dutch: sea-cat

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单词	meerkat
释义	meerkat [ meer-kat ] / ˈmɪər kæt / noun suricate. Origin of meerkat Dutch: literally, monkey, apparently equivalent to meer (see mere²) + kat cat Words nearby meerkat Meech Lake Accord, meed, meek, meekness, Meer, meerkat, meerschaum, Meerut, meet, meet and greet, meeting Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for meerkat This meerkat, the largest and handsomest we have ever seen, cannot have been anything less than the chief of his tribe. Home Life on an Ostrich Farm\|Annie Martin I would still redeem my pledge, and restore Meerkat, so lost not a moment in turning back to release the other two. A Veldt Vendetta\|Bertram Mitford Often, when starting for a ride or drive, we have been obliged to shut up our meerkat, so determined was he to come with us. Home Life on an Ostrich Farm\|Annie Martin The astonishment of dogs in England at a meerkat brought home by us was most amusing. Home Life on an Ostrich Farm\|Annie Martin The last of the civet-like animals about which we can tell you is the meerkat, sometimes known as the suricate. The Animal World, A Book of Natural History\|Theodore Wood British Dictionary definitions for meerkat meerkat / (ˈmɪəˌkæt) / noun any of several South African mongooses, esp Suricata suricatta (slender-tailed meerkat or suricate), which has a lemur-like face and four-toed feet Word Origin for meerkat C19: from Dutch: sea-cat Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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