jaguarondi Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat
jaguarundi; jaguarundi cat; eyra; Felis yagouaroundi.
WordNet
Ja`gua*ron"di noun
Etymology
Native name.Definitions
(Zoöl.) A South American wild cat ( Felis jaguarondi ), having a long, slim body and very short legs. Its color is grayish brown, varied with a blackish hue. It is arboreal in its habits and feeds mostly on birds.