Quick Definition: of a member of the cat family; N.
feline (
fē'līn')
adj.- Of or belonging to the family Felidae, which includes the lions, tigers, jaguars, and wild and domestic cats; felid.
- Suggestive of a cat, as in suppleness or stealthiness.
n. An animal of the family Felidae.
[Latin fēlīnus or Late Latin fēlīneus, both from Latin fēlēs, cat.]
fe'line'ly adv.fe'line'ness or
felin'ity (
fĭ-lĭn'ĭ-tē)
n. Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words. The noun feline has one meaning:
Meaning #1: any of various lithe-bodied round-headed fissiped mammals many with retractile claws
Synonym: felid
The adjective feline has one meaning:
Meaning #1: of or relating to cats
Pertains to noun: cat (meaning #1)
Translations for: Feline Nederlands (Dutch)
katachtige, katten-, sluw/slinks
Franais (French)
flin
Deutsch (German)
n. - Katze
adj. - katzenartig, Katzen-
ή (Greek)
n. έ adj. ή, ί
Italiano (Italian)
felino
Portugus (Portuguese)
n. - felino (m) (Zool.)
adj. - felino
Русский (Russian)
животное из семейства кошачьих, кошка, кошачий
Espaol (Spanish)
adj. - felino
n. - felino
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - kattdjur
adj. - kattlik
中国话 (Simplified Chinese)
adj. - 猫的, 猫一样的, 猫科的
n. - 猫科的动物
中國話 (Traditional Chinese)
adj. - 貓的, 貓一樣的, 貓科的
n. - 貓科的動物
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - ネコ科の, 猫のような, 陰険な, ネコのような
n. - ネコ科の動物, 猫
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) شخص غادر أو ماكر (صفه) من فصيله القطط , غادر , ماكر
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - חתולי, כמו חתול
n. - חיה ממשפחת החתולים
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