What does "wolf-cat" mean?

A cat (Felis catus or Felis silvestris catus) with a recessive genetic mutation that causes it have no undercoat and to lose much of its hair when molting.

What is a synonym for "wolf-cat"?

Common synonyms include: lykoi.

Wolf-cat

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A cat (Felis catus or Felis silvestris catus) with a recessive genetic mutation that causes it have no undercoat and to lose much of its hair when molting.

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lykoi

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