| 单词 | spotted wildcat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspotted wildcat spotted wildcat n. now rare any of various smaller cats with spotted coats; esp. a wildcat of the South Asian subspecies Felis silvestris torquata. ΚΠ 1817 Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. Oct. 437/2 The other Quadrupeds seen by Leraye..are the following... Spotted wild cat, Felis pardalis? 1857 J. M. Phillippo U.S. & Cuba xiv. 165 The spotted wild-cat (felis rufa), so destructive to the young domestic stock of the backwoodsman. 1867 T. C. Jerdon Mammals India 110 Felis torquata... The Spotted Wild Cat. c1880 Cassell's Nat. Hist. II. 59 The Spotted Wild Cat..is of a grey colour, spotted with black. 1943 Billboard (Cincinnati) 29 May 61/4 For sale on account of sickness—..African Lion, Giant Rhesus Monk[ey], Spotted Wild Cat, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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