meerkat

[US]/ˈmɪəkæt/
[UK]/ˈmɪrˌkæt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A small, social mammal native to southern Africa, known for its upright posture and living in groups.
Word Forms
Pluralmeerkats

Phrases & Collocations

meerkat family

meerkat habitat

meerkat behavior

meerkat group

meerkat lookout

meerkat burrow

meerkat colony

meerkat diet

meerkat social

meerkat watch

Example Sentences

meerkats are fascinating creatures.

i saw a meerkat at the zoo.

meerkats live in groups called mobs.

meerkats are known for their social behavior.

watching meerkats can be very entertaining.

meerkats often stand on their hind legs to survey their surroundings.

meerkats communicate using various vocalizations.

in the wild, meerkats face many predators.

meerkats take turns keeping watch for danger.

children love to learn about meerkats in school.

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