Felidae - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: felidaecat
Any animal belonging to the natural family Felidae and in particular to the various species of the genera Felis Panthera and Lynx The domestic cat is Felis domestica The European wild cat Felis catus is much larger than the domestic cat In the United States the name wild cat is commonly applied to the bay lynx Lynx rufus The larger felines such as the lion tiger leopard and cougar are often referred to as cats and sometimes as big cats See Wild cat and Tiger cat...
felid
any of various lithe bodied round headed fissiped mammals many with retractile claws a member of the Felidae...
Felidae
a natural family of lithe bodied round headed fissiped mammals including the cats wildcats lions leopards cheetahs and saber toothed tigers...
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