Felid

//ˈfiːlɪd// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any member of the cat family (Felidae).
  2. 2
    any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws wordnet

Synonyms

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catcattyfelinefelinekittenish

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Felidae, from the type genus Felis, itself borrowed from Latin felis (“cat, feline”).

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