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fishing cat

fishing cat noun: a medium-sized cat whose habitat range extends through Indochina, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Sumatra and Java; (Prionailurus viverrinus).

fishing cat: a medium-sized cat whose habitat range extends through Indochina, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka,...
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Noun

fishing cat (plural fishing cats)

  1. A medium-sized cat whose habitat range extends through Indochina, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Sumatra and Java; (Prionailurus viverrinus).

fishing cat meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Assamese and Arabic

fishing cat in Tamil

மீன்பிடிப் பூனை, கொடுப்புலி, நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும்

fishing cat in Bengali

Prionailurus viverrinus
মেছোবাঘ mechōbagh, টলা ṭola

fishing cat in Assamese

Prionailurus viverrinus
মেচেকা meseka

fishing cat in Arabic

Prionailurus viverrinus
قِطّ صَيَّاد السَمَك qiṭṭ ṣayyād as-samak, قِطّ سَمَاك qiṭṭ samāk
More languagesFewer languages
fishing cat in Malay
kucing ikan
fishing cat in Thai
เสือปลา sʉ̌ʉabplaa
fishing cat in Vietnamese
mèo cá class con
fishing cat in Myanmar
ကြောင်တံငါ kraungtamnga

Forms of fishing cat

pluralfishing cats

Questions about fishing cat

What does fishing cat mean?
Fishing cat means a medium-sized cat whose habitat range extends through Indochina, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Sumatra and Java; (Prionailurus viverrinus).
What is fishing cat in Tamil?
Fishing cat in Tamil is மீன்பிடிப் பூனை, கொடுப்புலி, நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும். See Fishing cat meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is fishing cat?
Fishing cat is a noun.
What is the plural of fishing cat?
The plural of fishing cat is fishing cats.

Words near fishing cat in the dictionary

  1. fishiness
  2. fishinesses
  3. fishing
  4. fishing boat
  5. fishing boats
  6. fishing cat
  7. fishing cats
  8. fishing down
  9. fishing eagle
  10. fishing eagles
  11. fishing expedition

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