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european wildcat
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun european wildcat has 1 sense
  1. European wildcat, catamountain, Felis silvestris - bushy-tailed European wildcat resembling the domestic tabby and regarded as the ancestor of the domestic cat
    --1 is a kind of wildcat
    --1 is a member of Felis, genus Felis

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European Wildcat

Description

The European Wildcat, also known as the Felis silvestris, is a species of wildcat native to Europe. It resembles a domestic cat but is more muscular and larger in size. This solitary and elusive nocturnal predator is characterized by its striped fur and bushy tail. The European Wildcat is an important part of the ecosystem, feeding on small mammals and birds.

Senses

Sense 1: Animal

The European Wildcat is a feline species that is distinct from domestic cats, known for its strong build and beautiful coat.

Example:

  • The European Wildcat is highly adapted to its forest habitat.
  • I have never seen a European Wildcat in the wild.

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