Assertion: meerkat | /r/CapableOf | stand guard
Facets:
value: usually
type: DEGREE
value: over the burrows
type: LOCATION
value: as sentinels
type: MANNER
value: on the lookout for danger
type: PURPOSE
value: for about an hour
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: One Meerkat of the gang will stand guard while the others forage and play.
text: Each meerkat will usually stand guard for about an hour before another meerkat takes over.
text: One meerkat stands guard, letting out a bark or whistle if danger is spotted.
text: Meerkats stand guard as sentinels, on the lookout for danger.
text: One meerkat stands guard while the others in the mob play, hunt, or sleep.
text: Typically, while out foraging for the insects, lizards, small birds and eggs that form the bulk of their diet, one or more meerkats will stand guard, keeping an eye out for predators for up to an hour at a time, shifts relieved in rotation.
text: Meerkats of both sexes stand guard, too, over the burrows containing the colony's newlyborn young, until the pups emerge aged about three weeks.