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Noun: European wildcat
  1. Bushy-tailed wildcat of Europe that resembles the domestic cat and is regarded as the ancestor of the domestic cat
    "The European wildcat stalked silently through the forest";
    - catamountain [N. Amer], Felis silvestris

Derived forms: European wildcats

Type of: wildcat

Part of: Felis, genus Felis

Encyclopedia: European wildcat