suricate
/ˈsʊrɪkeɪt/noun
1- a gregarious burrowing meerkat with dark bands on the back and a black-tipped tail, native to southern Africa沼狸。
1.1
- Suricata suricatta, family Herpestidae.拉丁名Suricata suricatta, 獴科。
词源
late 18th cent.: via French from a local African word.