Meaning of OCELOT
Pronunciation: | | 'owsu`lât
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] nocturnal wildcat of Central and South America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat |
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| Synonyms: | | Felis pardalis, panther cat |
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| See Also: | | Felis, genus Felis, wildcat | |
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| Definition: | | Ocelot Description not available. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \O"ce*lot\, n. [Mexican ocelotl.] (Zo["o]l.)
An American feline carnivore ({Felis pardalis}). It ranges
from the Southwestern United States to Patagonia. It is
covered with blackish ocellated spots and blotches, which are
variously arranged. The ground color varies from reddish gray
to tawny yellow.
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