mierkat

WORDNET DICTIONARY

mierkat(n = noun.animal) meerkat - a mongoose-like viverrine of South Africa having a face like a lemur and only four toes; Array

is a kind of viverrine, viverrine mammal

is a member of genus suricata, suricata

has particulars: slender-tailed meerkat, suricata suricatta, suricata tetradactyla, suricate

mierkat, n.

A South African mongooselike viverrine (Suricata suricata) having a lemurlike face and only four toes; called also suricate. [WordNet 1.5]

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