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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 Brazil
Familiarity information: MARGAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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