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дикая кошка — meaning in English

dikaya koshka

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English meaning

  • catamount noun A wild animal of the family Felidae, especially the cougar, mountain lion or puma (Puma concolor).
  • wildcat adj Describing an action, especially a strike, taken by workers without official union approval.

Senses

дикая кошка is used for these senses in English:

  • catamount (US) A wild animal of the family Felidae, especially the cougar, mountain lion or puma (Puma concolor).
  • feral cat (zoology) A domestic cat that has returned to or was born in a living situation without human care.
  • wildcat (UK) Felis silvestris, a common small Old World wild cat somewhat larger than a house cat.

catamount — full definition

  1. noun A wild animal of the family Felidae, especially the cougar, mountain lion or puma (Puma concolor).
  2. noun Synonym of catamountain (“a leopard, a panther (Panthera pardus)”).

wildcat — full definition

  1. adj Describing an action, especially a strike, taken by workers without official union approval.
  2. verb To drill for oil or gas in an area that hasn't been proven to have any.

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