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Definition of Siamese cat
1. Noun. A slender short-haired blue-eyed breed of cat having a pale coat with dark ears paws face and tail tip.
Generic synonyms: Domestic Cat, Felis Catus, Felis Domesticus, House Cat
Specialized synonyms: Blue Point Siamese
Definition of Siamese cat
1. Noun. A short-haired breed of domestic cat having blue eyes and pointed coat pattern, that is, a pale body and dark extremities. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Siamese Cat
Literary usage of Siamese cat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fur-bearing Animals in Nature and in Commerce by Henry Poland (1892)
"THE Siamese cat is a bright-looking creature, with smooth fur of a dark red-brown
colour, like a Caracal or Red Deer; it is very plain-looking, ..."
2. Rabbits, Cats and Cavies: Descriptive Sketches of All Recognised Exhibition by Charles Henry Lane (1903)
"Points 5 10 5 10 '5 5 20 » >9 5 >J THE Siamese cat Total 100 Points Although some
of the varieties mentioned in these sketches are rare, and seldom seen ..."
3. Annual Report by New York State Library (1910)
"McClure $1.25 Narrates the lightning series of mysterious mishaps which follow
the purchase of the Siamese cat by a young American traveling in ..."
4. The Bookman (1907)
"The Siamese cat. By Henry Milner Ride- out. A love story brimming over with
romance and mystery. A young American girl travelling in the far East with her ..."
5. The Cat Manual by Dick Whittington (1902)
"It is a curious and remarkable fact that when a Siamese cat has been ill its eyes
... The voice of the Siamese cat is, fortunately, peculiar to the breed. ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The climate of California suits the Siamese cat, and the variety is found there
in fair numbers and doing well. The points valued in this cat are a rather ..."
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