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OCELOT
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Nocturnal wildcat of Central America and South America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat
Synonyms:
Felis pardalis; ocelot; panther cat
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("ocelot" is a kind of...):
wildcat (any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild)
Holonyms ("ocelot" is a member of...):
Felis; genus Felis (type genus of the Felidae: true cats and most wildcats)