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SERVAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does serval mean?
• SERVAL (noun)
The noun SERVAL has 1 sense:
1. slender long-legged African wildcat having large untufted ears and tawny black-spotted coat
Familiarity information: SERVAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Slender long-legged African wildcat having large untufted ears and tawny black-spotted coat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Felis serval; serval
Hypernyms ("serval" is a kind of...):
wildcat (any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild)
Holonyms ("serval" is a member of...):
Felis; genus Felis (type genus of the Felidae: true cats and most wildcats)
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