Definition of Felis ocreata

1. Noun. Widely distributed wildcat of Africa and Asia Minor.

Exact synonyms: Caffer Cat, Kaffir Cat
Group relationships: Felis, Genus Felis
Generic synonyms: Wildcat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Felis Ocreata

Feldene
Feldenkrais
Feldman
Feldtman
Felicia
Felicia amelloides
Felicia bergeriana
Felicity
Felidae
Felis bengalensis
Felis catus
Felis chaus
Felis concolor
Felis domesticus
Felis manul
Felis ocreata (current term)
Felis onca
Felis pardalis
Felis serval
Felis silvestris
Felis tigrina
Felis wiedi
Felis yagouaroundi
Felix Klein
Felix Mendelssohn
Felixstowe
Feliz Lusitania
Felliniesque
Feltre

Literary usage of Felis ocreata

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by Smithsonian Institution, Dept. of the Interior, United States Dept. of the Interior, United States National Museum, United States (1918)
"Felis ocreata NAM» I: Heller. Plates 48, 49. 1913. Felis ocreata ... and only slightly darker than certain specimens of Felis ocreata ..."

2. Prehistoric Man and His Story: A Sketch of the History of Mankind from the by George Francis Scott Elliot (1915)
"The harmless necessary cat (a native of Africa, Felis ocreata) was, as is well known, domesticated in FIG. 18. ..."

3. The White Rhinoceros: With Thirty-one Plates by Edmund Heller (1914)
"... the darkest of which are fuscous ; ears very light in color, the backs fulvous without darker tips. From Felis ocreata ..."

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