house cat
Noun
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Any domesticated member of the genus Felis (synset 102124460)
is a type of:
- domestic animal, domesticated animal - any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment
- cat, true cat - feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
subtypes:- kitty, kitty-cat, puss, pussy, pussycat - informal terms referring to a domestic cat
- mouser - a cat proficient at mousing
- alley cat - a homeless cat
- tom, tomcat - male cat
- queen, tabby - female cat
- tabby, tabby cat - a cat with a grey or tawny coat mottled with black
- tiger cat - a cat having a striped coat
- calico cat, tortoiseshell, tortoiseshell-cat - a cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings
- persian cat - a long-haired breed of cat
- angora, angora cat - a long-haired breed of cat similar to the Persian cat
- siamese, siamese cat - a slender short-haired blue-eyed breed of cat having a pale coat with dark ears paws face and tail tip
- burmese cat - a short-haired breed with body similar to the Siamese cat but having a solid dark brown or grey coat
- egyptian cat - a domestic cat of Egypt
- maltese, maltese cat - a term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat
- abyssinian, abyssinian cat - a small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat
- manx, manx cat - a short-haired tailless breed of cat believed to originate on the Isle of Man
belongs to:- felis, genus felis - type genus of the Felidae: true cats and most wildcats
- clowder - a group of cats
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