"snowmeow" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-snowmeow.ogg Forms: snowmeows [plural]
Etymology: From snow + meow, originally the name of a character in the 1980s TV cartoon series ThunderCats. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|snow|meow}} snow + meow Head templates: {{en-noun}} snowmeow (plural snowmeows)
  1. (slang, chiefly Internet slang) A snow leopard. Tags: Internet, slang Categories (topical): Furry fandom Synonyms: snep, snow meow, snowmew, snow mew
    Sense id: en-snowmeow-en-noun-7rh7Cb8E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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Alternative forms

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