| 单词 | siamese kitten |
| 释义 | > as lemmasSiamese kitten b. Siamese cat, a lightly built shorthaired cat belonging to a breed originally found in Thailand, distinguished by buff-coloured fur with points of brown, blue, or other colours, and a narrow head with large ears and slanting blue eyes; so Siamese kitten. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > felis domesticus (cat) > [noun] > miscellaneous breeds of > Siamese Siamese cat1871 Siamese1893 blue point1918 seal point1934 1871 Illustr. London News 22 July 63/2 It [sc. the variety class at the Crystal Palace cat show] contained..a singular Siamese cat, coloured precisely like a black~faced pug-dog. 1889 H. Weir Our Cats 73 Siamese Cat. Among the beautiful varieties of the domestic cat brought into notice by cat shows, none deserve more attention than ‘The Royal Cat of Siam’. 1942 D. Powell Time to be Born (1943) xii. 295 In front of the pet-shop window a man stood watching half a dozen infant Siamese kittens. 1958 Listener 18 Sept. 410/1 There are many legends and stories about the origin of Siamese cats but few facts. 1972 C. Ing & G. Pond Champion Cats of World 109 The Siamese Cat Club was founded in 1901. < as lemmas |
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