Felis silvestris catus
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin feles (“cat”) + silvestris (“woodland”) + catus (“cat”)
Proper noun
- A taxonomic subspecies within the family Felidae – the domestic cat. [from 1986]
Hypernyms
- (subspecies): Felidae - family; Felinae - subfamily; Felis - genus; Felis silvestris - species
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