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Webster 1913 Edition
Ocelot
O′ce-lot
,Noun.
[Mexican
ocelotl
.] (Zool.)
An American feline carnivore (
Felis pardalis
). It ranges from the Southwestern United States to Patagonia. It is covered with blackish ocellated spots and blotches, which are variously arranged. The ground color varies from reddish gray to tawny yellow. Webster 1828 Edition
Ocelot
O'CELOT
,Noun.
Definition 2024
ocelot
ocelot
English
ocelot
Noun
ocelot (plural ocelots)
- An American feline carnivore (Felis pardalis) covered with blackish ocellated spots and blotches which are variously arranged.
Synonyms
Translations
feline carnivore
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Dutch
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: oce‧lot
Etymology
From French ocelot, a word formed by Buffon from Nahuatl ōcēlōtl (“jaguar”).
Noun
ocelot m (plural ocelotten, diminutive ocelotje n)
- ocelot (mammal)
Italian
Etymology
From French ocelot, a word formed by Buffon from Nahuatl ōcēlōtl (“jaguar”).
Noun
ocelot m (invariable)
- ocelot (cat)
Synonyms
Polish
Etymology
From French ocelot, a word formed by Buffon from Nahuatl ōcēlōtl (“jaguar”).
Noun
ocelot m anim
- ocelot (mammal)
Declension
declension of ocelot
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ocelot | oceloty |
| genitive | ocelota | ocelotów |
| dative | ocelotowi | ocelotom |
| accusative | ocelota | oceloty |
| instrumental | ocelotem | ocelotami |
| locative | ocelocie | ocelotach |
| vocative | ocelocie | oceloty |