Lingo

Felines

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lion
1.
lion
Noun

a powerful and large animal that is from the cat family and mostly found in Africa, with the male having a large mane

I saw a lion hunting for prey in the tall grass.

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mountain lion
Noun

a large wild cat with a grayish coat that is originally found in mountainous areas of North America

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tiger
3.
ti
ger
Noun

a type of large and wild animal that is from the cat family, has orange fur and black stripes, and is mostly found in Asia

John learned that tigers are excellent swimmers.

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jaguar
4.
jag
uar
Noun

a large wild animal belonging to the cat family with a yellow fur covered with black spots, native to Central and South America

With sleek muscles rippling beneath its spotted coat, the jaguar stalked its prey through the dense jungle.

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wildcat
5.
wild
cat
Noun

a small or mid-sized wild mammal of the cat family that usually lives in mountains or forests

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puma
6.
pu
ma
Noun

a large wild cat with a grayish brown coat, native to the Americas

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cougar
7.
cou
gar
Noun

a large wild cat with a tawny fur that lives in mountains, native to the Americas

The cougar prowled silently through the dense underbrush, its golden eyes fixed on its unsuspecting prey.

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lynx
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lynx
Noun

a mid-sized wild cat with a short tail and pointed ears, often found in North America and Eurasia

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bob
cat
Noun

a medium-sized wild cat that is red in color with black markings, native to North America

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cheetah
10.
chee
tah
Noun

a type of large and wild animal that is from the cat family, can run very fast, and has yellow fur that is covered with small black spots

The cheetah sprinted across the savannah, chasing down its elusive prey.

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leopard
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leo
pard
Noun

a large wild animal from the cat family with yellow fur and hollow black spots

The leopard stealthily moved through the tall grass, its spotted coat blending perfectly with the surroundings.

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snow leopard
Noun

a large, elusive, and endangered big cat species known for its unique beauty, adapted for life in high-altitude mountainous regions of Central Asia

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o
ce
lot
Noun

a mid-sized feline with round ears and black spots and stripes on its yellow coat that is found mainly in Americas

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civet
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ci
vet
Noun

a nocturnal mammal with a lean body, long tail and striped and spotted coat that is native to tropical Asia and Africa

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mar
gay
Noun

a small wildcat native to Central and South America, known for its agility and ability to adapt to a variety of forest habitats

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marbled cat
Noun

a small wild cat species native to South and Southeast Asia. It is characterized by its distinctive marbled coat pattern, with dark stripes and spots on a grayish-brown background.

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kod
kod
Noun

a small wild cat species native to South America. It is about the size of a domestic cat and has a stocky build with a broad head and short tail.

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bay cat
Noun

a small wild cat native to the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. It is recognized by its reddish-brown fur with distinctive white markings on its face and belly.

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leopard cat
Noun

a small wildcat species found across a wide range of habitats in Asia, known for its spotted coat and adaptability to various environments

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flat-headed cat
Noun

a small wild cat of Southeast Asia with a flat, elongated head, short legs, and webbed toes

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fishing cat
Noun

a medium-sized wild cat that is found in the wetlands of South and Southeast Asia

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ja
gua
run
di
Noun

a small wildcat species found in parts of the Americas, known for its sleek body, short legs, and long tail

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ge
net
Noun

a nocturnal catlike mammal with a spotted fur and long ringed tail that feeds on insects and small animals

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on
cilla
Noun

a small wild cat species native to Central and South America

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ser
val
Noun

a medium-sized wild cat species known for its distinctive long legs, large ears, and spotted coat, native to Africa

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fossa
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fo
ssa
Noun

a unique carnivorous mammal native to Madagascar, known for its slender body, sharp teeth, and long tail

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jungle cat
Noun

a medium-sized wild cat species found in various habitats across Asia and Africa, characterized by its sandy-brown coat, long legs, and tufted ears

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sand cat
Noun

a small wild cat species that is adapted to live in arid regions of North Africa and Southwest Asia

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Asian golden cat
Noun

a medium-sized wild cat species native to Southeast Asia, which is recognized for its golden-brown fur with black spots, stripes or bands

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pallas's cat
Noun

a small wild cat species native to the grasslands and montane steppes of Central Asia

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white tiger
Noun

a rare color variant of the Bengal tiger, with white fur and black stripes

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Bengal tiger
Noun

a large and powerful big cat species native to the Indian subcontinent, known for its distinctive orange coat with black stripes

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clouded leopard
Noun

a medium-sized wild cat native to Southeast Asia

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tiger cat
Noun

a medium-sized wild cat found in Central and South America

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Andean mountain cat
Noun

a small wild cat native to the high Andes Mountains of South America

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black-footed cat
Noun

a small wild cat native to southern Africa, named for its distinctive black foot pads

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rusty-spotted cat
Noun

the smallest wild cat species in Asia and one of the smallest in the world, with a distinctive rusty-red coat with spots

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Geoffroy's cat
Noun

a small wild cat species native to South America, typically found in grasslands, scrublands, and forests

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black panther
Noun

a leopard with an all-black coat

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