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Feline

Feline Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Feline? [n] any of various lithe-bodied round-headed fissiped mammals many with retractile claws [adj] of or relating to cats; "feline fur" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Feline: felid Related Terms \| Find terms related to Feline: acute \| alley cat \| amphibian \| aquatic \| arch \| artful \| astute \| back-door \| backstairs \| biped \| blue cat \| cagey \| calico cat \| canine \| cannibal \| canny \| carnivore \| cat \| catlike \| cattish \| catty \| Cheshire cat \| Chinchilla cat \| clandestine \| clever \| cosmopolite \| covert \| crafty \| cunning \| cute \| deceitful \| deep \| deep-laid \| designing \| diplomatic \| felid \| foxy \| furtive \| gib \| gib-cat \| gnawer \| grimalkin \| guileful \| herbivore \| hidlings \| hole-and-corner \| house cat \| hugger-mugger \| ingenious \| insectivore \| insidious \| inventive \| invertebrate \| kit \| kitling \| kitten \| kittenish \| kitty \| kitty-cat \| knowing \| leonine \| lionlike \| Machiavellian \| Machiavellic \| Maltese cat \| mammal \| mammalian \| marsupial \| marsupialian \| mouser \| omnivore \| pawky \| politic \| primate \| privy \| puss \| pussy \| pussycat \| quadruped \| quiet \| ready \| reptile \| resourceful \| rodent \| ruminant \| scavenger \| scheming \| serpentine \| sharp \| shifty \| shrewd \| silver cat \| skulking \| slick \| slinking \| slinky \| slippery \| sly \| smooth \| snaky \| sneaking \| sneaky \| sophistical \| stealthy \| strategic \| subtile \| subtle \| supple \| surreptitious \| tabby \| tabby cat \| tactical \| tiger cat \| tigerish \| tom \| tomcat \| tortoise-shell cat \| trickish \| tricksy \| tricky \| undercover \| underground \| underhand \| underhanded \| under-the-counter \| under-the-table \| ungulate \| unobtrusive \| varmint \| vermin \| vertebrate \| vulpine \| wary \| wily See Also \| big cat \| carnivore \| cat \| family Felidae \| Felidae \| paw \| true cat Feline In Webster's Dictionary \Fe"line\, a. [L. felinus, fr. feles, felis, cat, prob. orig., the fruitful: cf. F. f['e]lin. See {Fetus}.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) Catlike; of or pertaining to the genus Felis, or family {Felid[ae]}; as, the feline race; feline voracity. 2. Characteristic of cats; sly; stealthy; treacherous; as, a feline nature; feline manners.

Feline Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Feline?

[n] any of various lithe-bodied round-headed fissiped mammals many with retractile claws
[adj] of or relating to cats; "feline fur"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Feline: felid

Feline In Webster's Dictionary

\Fe"line\, a. [L. felinus, fr. feles, felis, cat, prob.
orig., the fruitful: cf. F. f['e]lin. See {Fetus}.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) Catlike; of or pertaining to the genus Felis,
   or family {Felid[ae]}; as, the feline race; feline
   voracity.

2. Characteristic of cats; sly; stealthy; treacherous; as, a
   feline nature; feline manners.

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