margay

English

Leopardus wiedii

Etymology

From Old Tupi marakaîá via Spanish margay, Portuguese maracajá.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)ɡeɪ, -eɪ

Noun

margay (plural margays)

Leopardus wiedii, a spotted cat native to Central and South America..

Synonyms

(spotted cat): Felis wiedii

Translations

Leopardus wiedii

Chinese:
Mandarin: 長尾虎貓, 长尾虎猫 (chángwěi hǔmāo)
Dutch: margay (nl)
French: margay (fr) m, chat-tigre (fr) m, chat sauvage de la Nouvelle Espagne m
German: Langschwanzkatze f
Italian: margay m

Japanese: マーゲイ (ja) (margay)
Malay: margay
Polish: ocelot nadrzewny (pl) m, margaj (pl) m
Portuguese: gato-maracajá m
Spanish: gato tigre m, tigrillo m, cunaguaro m, caucel m, maracayá m, margay m
Swedish: margaykatt c

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Magyar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from or related to Portuguese maracajá, ultimately from Old Tupi marakaîá. Doublet of maracayá.

Noun

margay m (plural margayes or margayes)

The margay.

Synonyms

gato tigre, tigrillo, cunaguaro, caucel, maracayá

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