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Definition of: ocelot
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(ō′sə·lot, os′ə-) noun
A large Central and South American cat (Felis pardalis) of a prevailing yellowish– or reddish–gray, with black–edged blotches. [<F, short for Nahuatl tlaocelotl <tlalli a field + ocelotl a jaguar]
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