long-tailed cat

long-tailed cat
Margay Mar"gay, margay cat margay cat, n. (Zo["o]l.) A small American wild cat ({Felis wiedi} syn. {Felis tigrina}), ranging from Mexico to Brazil. It is spotted with black. Called also {long-tailed cat}. [1913 Webster]

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