meerkats
- plural of meerkat.
Example Sentences
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In exchange for crumbs of egg, wild meerkats will climb onto scales and even hold still for ultrasounds.
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
Humans appear to be much closer to animals like meerkats and beavers than to most other primates when it comes to exclusive mating, according to new research from the University of Cambridge.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 22, 2026
At 66% monogamous, humans score surprisingly highly, far above chimps and gorillas – and on a par with meerkats.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2025
Are the meerkats that appear near the end of the story real or a hallucination?
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2025
I made for the pond, bringing my feet down gingerly, in time to see meerkats swimming—actually swimming—and bringing to shore fish by the dozens, and not small fish either.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
