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Noun: Manx  mangks
  1. A short-haired tailless breed of cat believed to originate on the Isle of Man
    - Manx cat
     
  2. The ancient Gaelic formerly spoken on the Isle of Man; the language is sometimes used on ceremonial occasions
    - Manx language
Adjective: Manx  mangks
  1. Of or relating to the Isle of Man or its inhabitants or their language
    "the Manx fishing industry"; "there are few Manx speakers alive today"

Type of: cat, domestic cat, Erse, Erse language, Felis catus, Felis domesticus, Gaelic, Gaelic language, Goidelic, Goidelic language, house cat, kitty [informal], kitty-cat [informal], mog [Brit, informal], moggie [Brit, informal], moggy [Brit, informal], puss [informal], pussy [informal], pussycat [informal]

Encyclopedia: Manx