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JAGUARUNDI

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does jaguarundi mean? 

JAGUARUNDI (noun)
  The noun JAGUARUNDI has 1 sense:

1. long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcatplay

  Familiarity information: JAGUARUNDI used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JAGUARUNDI (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

eyra; Felis yagouaroundi; jaguarondi; jaguarundi; jaguarundi cat

Hypernyms ("jaguarundi" is a kind of...):

wildcat (any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild)

Holonyms ("jaguarundi" is a member of...):

Felis; genus Felis (type genus of the Felidae: true cats and most wildcats)


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