"gato-do-mato" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

Forms: gatos-do-mato [plural]
Etymology: Literally, “cat of the jungle”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|cat of the jungle}} “cat of the jungle”, {{lit|cat of the jungle}} Literally, “cat of the jungle” Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|++}} gato-do-mato m (plural gatos-do-mato)
  1. (Brazil) any species of the genus Leopardus Tags: Brazil, masculine Hyponyms (genus): Leopardus braccatus (alt: gato-palheiro-do-pantanal), Leopardus colocolo (alt: gato-palheiro), Leopardus geoffroyi (alt: gato-do-mato-grande), Leopardus guigna (alt: gato-chileno), Leopardus jacobitus (alt: gato-andino), Leopardus pajeros (alt: gato-dos-pampas; gato-palheiro), Leopardus pardalis (alt: jaguatirica), Leopardus tigrinus (alt: gato-do-mato-pequeno), Leopardus wiedii (alt: gato-maracajá)

Inflected forms

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      "glosses": [
        "any species of the genus Leopardus"
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          "sense": "genus",
          "word": "Leopardus braccatus"
        },
        {
          "alt": "gato-palheiro",
          "sense": "genus",
          "word": "Leopardus colocolo"
        },
        {
          "alt": "gato-do-mato-grande",
          "sense": "genus",
          "word": "Leopardus geoffroyi"
        },
        {
          "alt": "gato-chileno",
          "sense": "genus",
          "word": "Leopardus guigna"
        },
        {
          "alt": "gato-andino",
          "sense": "genus",
          "word": "Leopardus jacobitus"
        },
        {
          "alt": "gato-dos-pampas; gato-palheiro",
          "sense": "genus",
          "word": "Leopardus pajeros"
        },
        {
          "alt": "jaguatirica",
          "sense": "genus",
          "word": "Leopardus pardalis"
        },
        {
          "alt": "gato-do-mato-pequeno",
          "sense": "genus",
          "word": "Leopardus tigrinus"
        },
        {
          "alt": "gato-maracajá",
          "sense": "genus",
          "word": "Leopardus wiedii"
        }
      ],
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        "(Brazil) any species of the genus Leopardus"
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    {
      "alt": "gato-palheiro-do-pantanal",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Leopardus braccatus"
    },
    {
      "alt": "gato-palheiro",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Leopardus colocolo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "gato-do-mato-grande",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Leopardus geoffroyi"
    },
    {
      "alt": "gato-chileno",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Leopardus guigna"
    },
    {
      "alt": "gato-andino",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Leopardus jacobitus"
    },
    {
      "alt": "gato-dos-pampas; gato-palheiro",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Leopardus pajeros"
    },
    {
      "alt": "jaguatirica",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Leopardus pardalis"
    },
    {
      "alt": "gato-do-mato-pequeno",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Leopardus tigrinus"
    },
    {
      "alt": "gato-maracajá",
      "sense": "genus",
      "word": "Leopardus wiedii"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Pages with entries",
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        "Portuguese masculine nouns",
        "Portuguese multiword terms",
        "Portuguese nouns",
        "pt:Cats"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "any species of the genus Leopardus"
      ],
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        ]
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        "(Brazil) any species of the genus Leopardus"
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gato-do-mato"
}

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