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Definition of Felis ocreata
1. Noun. Widely distributed wildcat of Africa and Asia Minor.
Group relationships: Felis, Genus Felis
Generic synonyms: Wildcat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Felis Ocreata
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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