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cat

(Encyclopedia)cat, name applied broadly to the carnivorous mammals constituting the family Felidae, and specifically to the domestic cat, Felis catus. The great roaring cats, the lion, tiger, and leopard are anatom...

Abyssinian cat

(Encyclopedia)Abyssinian cat: see cat.

Maltese cat

(Encyclopedia)Maltese cat: see cat.

Manx cat

(Encyclopedia)Manx cat: see cat.

tortoiseshell cat

(Encyclopedia)tortoiseshell cat: see cat.

Rex cat

(Encyclopedia)Rex cat: see cat.

Siamese cat

(Encyclopedia)Siamese cat: see cat.

Himalayan cat

(Encyclopedia)Himalayan cat: see cat.

angora cat

(Encyclopedia)angora cat: see cat.

jungle cat

(Encyclopedia)jungle cat: see cat.