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Definition of Felis bengalensis
1. Noun. Small spotted wildcat of southern Asia and Malaysia.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Felis Bengalensis
Literary usage of Felis bengalensis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1903)
"Felis bengalensis Kerr, Animal Kingdom, p. 151. Three kittens in spirits.
Batu Sangkar, Tanah Datar, ..."
2. A Geographical History of Mammals by Richard Lydekker (1896)
"Felis bengalensis. RODENTIA. Sciurus philippinensis. ... and Felis bengalensis.
A relationship with Borneo is indicated by the Para- ..."
3. An Abridged Malay-English Dictionary (romanized) by Richard James Wilkinson (1908)
"Belanda, the rabbit ; k. hutan, the common wildcat (felis bengalensis) ...
a name sometimes given to the common wild-cat (felis bengalensis) and sometimes ..."
4. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1836)
"'There is,' says Cuvier, 'in Java another wild Cat larger than Felis bengalensis,
very remarkable for the beautiful regularity of its blotches, ..."
5. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"This prettily-marked wild cat has been found in the Sikkim Himalaya. Felis bengalensis,
Desm., the Leopard Cat. ..."