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FELIS SILVESTRIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bushy-tailed wildcat of Europe that resembles the domestic cat and is regarded as the ancestor of the domestic cat
Synonyms:
catamountain; European wildcat; Felis silvestris
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Felis silvestris" is a kind of...):
wildcat (any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild)
Holonyms ("Felis silvestris" is a member of...):
Felis; genus Felis (type genus of the Felidae: true cats and most wildcats)
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