单词 | persian cat |
释义 | Persian catn.ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > genus Lynx (lynx) > other types of loup cervier1725 syagush1727 red cat1731 caracal1760 Persian cat1771 Persian lynx1781 rooikat1785 Canada lynx1824 lucifee1825 banded lynx1829 booted lynx1839 jungle-cat1895 1771 T. Pennant Synopsis Quadrupeds 189 Cat... Persian. Siyah-Ghash, or black ear. 1785 G. Forster tr. A. Sparrman Voy. Cape Good Hope I. 160 It is the same animal as Mr. Pennant..has described, and given a drawing of, by the name of the Persian Cat. 2. A breed of long-haired cat, originally from Iran, with a broad head, flattened face, small ears, a stocky body, and woolly fur; a cat of this breed. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > felis domesticus (cat) > [noun] > miscellaneous breeds of > Persian Persian1776 Persian cat1821 smoke1893 smoke Persian1904 1821 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto III xviii. 12 Two parrots, with a Persian cat and kittens, He chose from several animals he saw. 1889 H. Weir Our Cats 24 The Persian cat..differs somewhat from the Angora. 1903 F. Simpson Bk. Cat vii. 98/1 It is my intention to confine my division of cats to long-haired or Persian cats, and short-haired or English and foreign cats. 1935 E. B. Simmons Cats xxvii. 133 In the beginning there were Persian cats..and Angora cats... Interbreeding has made the two one. 1991 M. Dibdin Dirty Tricks (BNC) 119 A set of battle-scarred Le Creuset pans nestled on the Aga where a Persian cat was profoundly asleep. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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