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English to Portuguese translations [PRO] Science - Zoology | | English term or phrase: meerkat | Mangusto ou Suricato?
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| | suricato | Explanation: * Do Webster's:
meerkat - suricate.
* Do Michaelis:
mangusto - mongoose.
* Do Houaiss:
suricato - pequeno mamífero africano (Suricata suricatta), da fam. dos viverrídeos, de corpo esguio, cauda longa, pelagem cinza no dorso e esbranquiçada na cabeça e partes inferiores [Vive em grupos de até 15 indivíduos, e alimenta-se esp. de insetos.] |
| Selected response from: Carlos Angelo Brazil Local time: 17:16
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9 mins confidence:  peer agreement (net): +7 suricato
Explanation: * Do Webster's:
meerkat - suricate.
* Do Michaelis:
mangusto - mongoose.
* Do Houaiss:
suricato - pequeno mamífero africano (Suricata suricatta), da fam. dos viverrídeos, de corpo esguio, cauda longa, pelagem cinza no dorso e esbranquiçada na cabeça e partes inferiores [Vive em grupos de até 15 indivíduos, e alimenta-se esp. de insetos.]
| Carlos Angelo Brazil Local time: 17:16 Native speaker of: Portuguese PRO pts in category: 19
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