ABYSSINIAN
Dictionary entry overview: What does Abyssinian mean? • ABYSSINIAN (noun)
The noun ABYSSINIAN has 1 sense:
1. a small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat
Familiarity information: ABYSSINIAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ABYSSINIAN (noun)
Meaning:
A small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Abyssinian; Abyssinian cat
Hypernyms ("Abyssinian" is a kind of...):
domestic cat; Felis catus; Felis domesticus; house cat (any domesticated member of the genus Felis)
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