| 单词 | golden cat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgolden cat golden cat n. either of two honey-coloured or brownish wild cats, Profelis aurata of Africa, and Catopuma temminkii of south-east Asia; (formerly also) the bay cat, Catopuma badia, of Borneo; frequently with distinguishing word.These three cats were formerly much confused. [Compare French félis doré ( C. J. Temminck Monographies de mammalogie (1827) I. 120).] ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > genus Felis > other types of margay1775 pampas cat1827 marbled cat1840 golden cat1871 leopard cat1884 1867 Proc. Zool. Soc. 815 An adult specimen of the Golden Tiger-cat of Sumatra (Felis aurata, Temm.) received June 19th.] 1871 Proc. Zool. Soc. London 758 The Golden Cat from Sumatra, Borneo, and Nepal, [was] named by Hodgson F[elis] moormensis. 1883 D. G. Elliot Monogr. Felidæ Table xvi (caption) Temminck's Golden Cat. 1954 G. Durrell Bafut Beagles ix. 154 The Golden Cat, one of the smaller, but one of the most beautiful, members of the cat family. 2002 M. Sunquist & F. Sunquist Wild Cats of World 53/1 The African Golden Cat and the Asiatic Golden Cat were both described in the same year (1827). < as lemmas |
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