suricata

From the genus name.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [su.ɾiˈka.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [su.ɾiˈka.ta]

suricata m (plural suricates)

1. meerkat

• “suricata”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

suricata m or f (plural suricatas)

1. alternative form of suricate

• suricato

Borrowed from French suricate, of African origin.

suricata m or f (plural suricatas, masculine suricato, masculine plural suricatos)

1. meerkat (Suricate suricatte)

• “suricata”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024