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Serval

/ˈsɜːvəl/

A medium-sized African wild cat, Leptailurus serval, formerly Felis serval.

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A medium-sized African wild cat, Leptailurus serval, formerly Felis serval.

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felis servalnoun	slender long-legged african wildcat having large untufted ears and tawny black-spotted coat

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felis servalnoun	slender long-legged african wildcat having large untufted ears and tawny black-spotted coat
tiger catnoun	Any of several species of felids:
savannah catnoun	A hybrid between a serval and a domestic cat.
leopardnoun	Panthera pardus, a large wild cat with a spotted coat native to Africa and Asia, especially the male of the species (in contrast to leopardess).
servicalnoun	The hybrid offspring of a male serval and a female caracal
african wildcatnoun	Felis silvestris lybica, a subspecies of Felis silvestris (wildcat).
wild catnoun	An undomesticated felid, as tigers or lions.
clouded leopardnoun	(especially) A mainland clouded leopard, a medium-sized, arboreal cat of species Neofelis nebulosa, found in Southeast Asia.
desert catnoun	Felis silvestris lybica, a subspecies of the wildcat (Felis silvestris).
serengeti catnoun	A domestic cat breed.
ocelotnoun	An American feline carnivore (Leopardus pardalis, syn. Felis pardalis) covered with blackish ocellated spots and blotches which are variously arranged.
pampas catnoun	Leopardus pajeros, a small South American cat.
african lynxnoun	A caracal (Caracal caracal), a medium-sized wild cat with lynx-like black ear-tufts and found in Africa as well as southwest and central Asia and western India.
wagatinoun	(archaic) The leopard cat.
great catnoun	Any large feline animal, especially one of the Panthera genus, including tigers, lions, jaguars and leopards.
wildcatnoun	A cat that lives in the wilderness, specifically:
southern tigrinanoun	The feline Leopardus guttulus.
sabercatnoun	(American spelling) Alternative form of sabrecat. [sabre-toothed cat]
leopardessnoun	A female leopard.
big catnoun	Any large felid of the Pantherinae subfamily, including tigers, lions, jaguars, leopards, and clouded leopards.