panther cat

panther cat
noun
nocturnal wildcat of Central America and South America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat
Syn: ↑ocelot, ↑Felis pardalis
Hypernyms: ↑wildcat
Member Holonyms: ↑Felis, ↑genus Felis

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  • Panther cat — panther pan ther (p[a^]n th[ e]r), n. [OE. pantere, F. panth[ e]re, L. panthera, Gr. pa nqhr, prob. fr. Skr. pundr[=i]ka a tiger.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A large dark colored variety of the leopard, by some zo[ o]logists considered a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • panther — pan ther (p[a^]n th[ e]r), n. [OE. pantere, F. panth[ e]re, L. panthera, Gr. pa nqhr, prob. fr. Skr. pundr[=i]ka a tiger.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A large dark colored variety of the leopard, by some zo[ o]logists considered a distinct… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Panther cowry — panther pan ther (p[a^]n th[ e]r), n. [OE. pantere, F. panth[ e]re, L. panthera, Gr. pa nqhr, prob. fr. Skr. pundr[=i]ka a tiger.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A large dark colored variety of the leopard, by some zo[ o]logists considered a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Panther — may refer to:Large Cats* Panthera , the feline genus which contains lions, tigers, leopards and jaguars * Panther (in Africa and Asia), the leopard ( Panthera pardus ) * Panther (in North America), the cougar or mountain lion ( Puma concolor ) ** …   Wikipedia

  • cat — (k[a^]t), n. [AS. cat; akin to D. & Dan. kat, Sw. katt, Icel. k[ o]ttr, G. katze, kater, Ir. cat, W. cath, Armor. kaz, LL. catus, Bisc. catua, NGr. ga ta, ga tos, Russ. & Pol. kot, Turk. kedi, Ar. qitt; of unknown origin. Cf. {Kitten}.] 1. (Zo[… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cat and dog — cat cat (k[a^]t), n. [AS. cat; akin to D. & Dan. kat, Sw. katt, Icel. k[ o]ttr, G. katze, kater, Ir. cat, W. cath, Armor. kaz, LL. catus, Bisc. catua, NGr. ga ta, ga tos, Russ. & Pol. kot, Turk. kedi, Ar. qitt; of unknown origin. Cf. {Kitten}.] 1 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cat block — cat cat (k[a^]t), n. [AS. cat; akin to D. & Dan. kat, Sw. katt, Icel. k[ o]ttr, G. katze, kater, Ir. cat, W. cath, Armor. kaz, LL. catus, Bisc. catua, NGr. ga ta, ga tos, Russ. & Pol. kot, Turk. kedi, Ar. qitt; of unknown origin. Cf. {Kitten}.] 1 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cat hook — cat cat (k[a^]t), n. [AS. cat; akin to D. & Dan. kat, Sw. katt, Icel. k[ o]ttr, G. katze, kater, Ir. cat, W. cath, Armor. kaz, LL. catus, Bisc. catua, NGr. ga ta, ga tos, Russ. & Pol. kot, Turk. kedi, Ar. qitt; of unknown origin. Cf. {Kitten}.] 1 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cat nap — cat cat (k[a^]t), n. [AS. cat; akin to D. & Dan. kat, Sw. katt, Icel. k[ o]ttr, G. katze, kater, Ir. cat, W. cath, Armor. kaz, LL. catus, Bisc. catua, NGr. ga ta, ga tos, Russ. & Pol. kot, Turk. kedi, Ar. qitt; of unknown origin. Cf. {Kitten}.] 1 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cat o' nine tails — cat cat (k[a^]t), n. [AS. cat; akin to D. & Dan. kat, Sw. katt, Icel. k[ o]ttr, G. katze, kater, Ir. cat, W. cath, Armor. kaz, LL. catus, Bisc. catua, NGr. ga ta, ga tos, Russ. & Pol. kot, Turk. kedi, Ar. qitt; of unknown origin. Cf. {Kitten}.] 1 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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