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MARGAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does margay mean? 

MARGAY (noun)
  The noun MARGAY has 1 sense:

1. small spotted wildcat found from Texas to Brazilplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


MARGAY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small spotted wildcat found from Texas to Brazil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Felis wiedi; margay; margay cat

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

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

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

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


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