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Definition of Felis tigrina
1. Noun. Medium-sized wildcat of Central America and South America having a dark-striped coat.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Felis Tigrina
Literary usage of Felis tigrina
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of Carnivorous, Pachydermatous, and Edentate Mammalia in the by John Edward Gray (1869)
"felis tigrina. BM Fur rather harsh, dull, grizzled, varied with black spots and
rings varying in size ... felis tigrina, Schreb. t. 100; Buffon, HN xiii. t. ..."
2. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1827)
"... four black lines pass from the vertex to the shoulders, and then change into
series of long streaks ; tail irregularly annulated. felis tigrina, Lin. ..."
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