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meerkat Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A small, highly social mammal of the mongoose family (Suricata suricatta), native to the arid deserts and grasslands of southern Africa, characterized by its broad head, large eyes, and habit of standing upright on its hind legs to keep watch.
Usage Example
"The sentry suricate stood perfectly upright on a termite mound, scanning the horizon for eagles while the rest of the clan foraged for insects."
Strongest
suricate
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Meerkat. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/meerkat