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scimitar cats

scimitar cats is the plural of scimitar cat.

Meaning of scimitar cat

Noun

scimitar cat (plural scimitar cats)

  1. A sabre-toothed cat of the subtribe Homotherini, having distinctive serrated upper canines.
    • Scimitar cats had a sloping back like a spotted hyena and were probably excellent runners.2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin, published 2019, page 107

Questions about scimitar cats

What is scimitar cats the plural of?
Scimitar cats is the plural of scimitar cat.

Words near scimitar cats in the dictionary

  1. scimitar babbler
  2. scimitar babblers
  3. scimitar bean
  4. scimitar beans
  5. scimitar cat
  6. scimitar cats
  7. scimitar leg
  8. scimitar legs
  9. scimitar pod
  10. scimitar pods
  11. scimitar shell

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