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CALICO CAT

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Dictionary entry overview: What does calico cat mean?

• CALICO CAT (noun)
The noun CALICO CAT has 1 sense:

1. a cat having black and cream and yellowish markings

Familiarity information: CALICO CAT used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CALICO CAT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A cat having black and cream and yellowish markings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

calico cat; tortoiseshell-cat; tortoiseshell

Hypernyms ("calico cat" is a kind of...):

domestic cat; Felis catus; Felis domesticus; house cat (any domesticated member of the genus Felis)

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