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oc·e·lot

 (ŏs′ə-lŏt′, ō′sə-)
n.
A nocturnal wildcat (Leopardus pardalis) of brush and woodland from southwest North America to central South America, having a grayish or yellow coat with black spots.
[French, from Nahuatl ocelotl.]
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ocelot

(ˈɒsɪˌlɒt; ˈəʊ-)
n
(Animals) a feline mammal, Felis pardalis, inhabiting the forests of Central and South America and having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat
[C18: via French from Nahuatl ocelotl jaguar]
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oc•e•lot

(ˈɒs əˌlɒt, ˈoʊ sə-)

n.
a spotted wildcat, Felis pardalis, ranging from Texas through South America.
[1765–75; < French]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.ocelot - nocturnal wildcat of Central America and South America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coatocelot - nocturnal wildcat of Central America and South America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat
Felis pardalis, panther cat
Felis, genus Felis - type genus of the Felidae: true cats and most wildcats
wildcat - any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild
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Translations
oselotti
ocelot

ocelot

[ˈəʊsɪlɒt] N → ocelote m
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ocelot

n → Ozelot m
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ocelot

[ˈɒsɪˌlɒt] n → ocelot m inv
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But as the sun ascends, the fog dissipates revealing the reality that has over the past centuries displaced jaguar, ocelot, bird and butterfly, ebony and ash until almost none were left: roads, utility lines, bare fields, buildings and border barriers.
BORDERLANDS REFUGE: Saving an endangered ecosystem in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

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