American Keuda

noun

A domestic cat of a provisional breed originating in the United States.

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Meanings

nounAmerican Keuda (plural American Keudas)

plural American Keudas

  1. biologyA domestic cat of a provisional breed originating in the United States.

    The only other breed said to have this flap is the American Keuda.

    2006, Bruce Fogle, Cats, page 116
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    And if you aren't bored already here are some more: American Keuda, American Ringtail,[…].

    2008, Vicky Halls, The Complete Cat, page 122

    This is not the first breed to be developed from street cats; as the American Shorthair, European Shorthair, and American Keuda all show.

    2012, Nancy Robbins, Domestic Cats: Their History, Breeds and Other Facts, page 127

Origin

Initialism, from a 1980s study in the US southwest entitled Kitten Evaluation Under Direct Assessment, which sought to establish the characteristics of the ideal barn cat.

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