"desert cat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: desert cats [plural]
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  1. Felis silvestris lybica, also known as the African wildcat, is a subspecies of the wildcat (Felis silvestris). Wikipedia link: desert cat Categories (lifeform): Cats Synonyms: African wildcat

Inflected forms

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