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jaguarondi
jag·ua·run·di also jag·ua·ron·di (jăg′wə-rŭn′dē)n. pl. jag·ua·run·dis also jag·ua·ron·dis A long-tailed, grayish-brown or reddish wildcat (Puma yagouaroundi) of southern North America and Central and South America. The jaguarundi is sometimes classified in the genus Felis or Herpailurus.
[Spanish and Portuguese, from Guaraní jaguarundi, yaguarundi, variant of jaguá, yaguar, dog.]jaguarondi (ˌdʒæɡwəˈrɒndɪ) or jaguarundin, pl -dis (Animals) a feline mammal, Felis yagouaroundi, of Central and South America, with a reddish or grey coat, short legs, and a long tail. See also eyra[C19: via Portuguese from Tupi]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  jaguarondi - long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcateyra, Felis yagouaroundi, jaguarundi, jaguarundi catFelis, genus Felis - type genus of the Felidae: true cats and most wildcatswildcat - any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild |
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Synonyms for jaguarondinoun long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcatSynonyms- eyra
- Felis yagouaroundi
- jaguarundi
- jaguarundi cat
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