SURICATE

suricate, Suricata tetradactyla

(noun) burrowing diurnal meerkat of southern Africa; often kept as a pet

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

suricate (plural suricates)

The meerkat, a member of the mongoose family.

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

29 November 2024

POPULATED

(adjective) furnished with inhabitants; ā€œthe area is well populatedā€; ā€œforests populated with all kinds of wild lifeā€


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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