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mierkat

/ˈmɪə.kæt/

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noun

/ˈmɪə.kæt/B1formal
  • ruНебольшое млекопитающее, похожее на мангуста, обитающее в Южной Африке, с лицом, напоминающим лемура, и имеющее четыре пальца на ногах.

A small mongoose-like mammal native to South Africa, characterized by a lemur-like face and having only four toes.

  1. Small mongoose-like mammalB1formal

    A small, burrowing mammal native to southern Africa, known for its upright posture and social behavior.

    ruСурикат

    • The mierkat stood on its hind legs to scan the horizon.
    • A group of mierkats took turns watching for predators.
    • The mierkat's diet consists mainly of insects and small rodents.

    Synonymsmeerkatsuricate