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Definition of Manul

1. Noun. Small wildcat of the mountains of Siberia and Tibet and Mongolia.

Definition of Manul

1. n. A wild cat (Felis manul), having long, soft, light- colored fur. It is found in the mountains of Central Asia, and dwells among rocks.

Definition of Manul

1. Noun. A small wild cat of Central Asia. Scientific name: ''Otocolobus manul'' or ''Felis manul''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Manul

1. a Central Asian wild cat [n -S]

Medical Definition of Manul

1. A wild cat (Felis manul), having long, soft, light-coloured fur. It is found in the mountains of Central Asia, and dwells among rocks. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Manul

Literary usage of Manul

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

1. Mongolia, the Tangut Country, and the Solitudes of Northern Tibet: Being a by Nikolaĭ Mikhaĭlovich Przhevalʹskiĭ (1876)
"THE manul (FELIS manul OF PALLAS). P. 187. This species is intermediate between the cats and the lynxes, but its tail is much longer than that of the lynx ..."

2. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Robert Armitage Sterndale (1884)
"FELIS manul. The Black-chested Wild-Cat. HABITAT.—Tibet, Central and Northern Asia. DESCRIPTION.—Rufescent pale grey; chest and front of neck and part of ..."

3. Catalogue of Carnivorous, Pachydermatous, and Edentate Mammalia in the by John Edward Gray (1869)
"Felis manul. BM Felis manul, Pallas; Gray, PZ & 1867, p. 274. ... The manul (Felis manul of Pallas) was regarded as a new species by Mr. Hodgson under the ..."

4. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1922)
"manul PRINTING A new process for the reprint of any sort of book Patented in ... manul Printing guarantees an absolutely exact reproduction of all printed, ..."

5. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...edited by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines edited by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"Its fur is dark-brown lines forming aV on the face. Central Asia has several notable wildcats, as the manul (F. manul), the steppe cat (F. ..."

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