tabby-cat
11Tabby — Tab by, a. 1. Having a wavy or watered appearance; as, a tabby waistcoat. Pepys. [1913 Webster] 2. Brindled; diversified in color; as, a tabby cat. [1913 Webster] {Tabby moth} (Zo[ o]l.), the grease moth. See under {Grease}. [1913 Webster] …
12Tabby moth — Tabby Tab by, a. 1. Having a wavy or watered appearance; as, a tabby waistcoat. Pepys. [1913 Webster] 2. Brindled; diversified in color; as, a tabby cat. [1913 Webster] {Tabby moth} (Zo[ o]l.), the grease moth. See under {Grease}. [1913 Webster] …
13Cat flea — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) …
14Tabby — Getigerte Katze Getupfte Katze (Ägyptische Mau) Tabby bez …
15tabby — I. noun (plural tabbies) Etymology: French tabis, from Middle French atabis, from Medieval Latin attabi, from Arabic ‘attābī, from Al ‘Attābīya, quarter in Baghdad Date: 1638 1. a. archaic a plain silk taffeta especially with moiré finish b. a… …
16Cat communication — A primary method by which cats communicate is through body language, such as the position of the ears. Cat communication is the range of methods by which cats communicate with other cats, humans, and other animals. Communication methods include… …
17cat — Synonyms and related words: Abyssinian cat, Adamite, Angora cat, Argus, Cheshire cat, Chinchilla cat, Himalayan cat, Maltese cat, Manx cat, Persian cat, alley cat, barf, bastard, being, belt, bird, blacksnake, bloke, blue cat, blue devils, blues …
18tabby — Synonyms and related words: Cheshire cat, Chinchilla cat, Maltese cat, a tale bearing animal, alley cat, banded, barred, blue cat, brinded, brindle, brindled, busybody, calico cat, cat, feline, gib, gib cat, gossip, gossip columnist, gossiper,… …
19tabby — n. (pl. ies) 1 (in full tabby cat) a a grey or brownish cat mottled or streaked with dark stripes. b any domestic cat, esp. female. 2 a kind of watered silk. 3 a plain weave. Etymology: F tabis (in sense 2) f. Arab. al attabiya the quarter of… …
20tabby — [[t]tæ̱bi[/t]] tabbies N COUNT A tabby or a tabby cat is a cat whose fur has dark stripes on a lighter background …
