Meanings
nounBritish Shorthair (plural British Shorthairs)
plural British Shorthairs
- A medium-sized shorthaired domestic cat of a breed originating in Great Britain.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 英國短毛貓 /英国短毛猫, 英短
- 英國短毛貓 /英国短毛猫 (yīngguó duǎnmáomāo)breed of cat
- 英短 (yīngduǎn)breed of cat
Estonian briti lühikarvaline
- briti lühikarvalinebreed of cat
Finnish brittiläinen lyhytkarva
- brittiläinen lyhytkarvabreed of cat
German Britisch Kurzhaar
- Britisch Kurzhaarbreed of cat
Japanese ブリティッシュショートヘア
- ブリティッシュショートヘア (Buritisshu Shōtohea)breed of cat
Korean 브리티시 쇼트헤어
- 브리티시 쇼트헤어 (beuritisi syoteuheeo)breed of cat
Russian Британская короткошёрстная кошка
- Британская короткошёрстная кошка (Britanskaja korotkošórstnaja koška)breed of cat
Cite this entry
APA
British Shorthair. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/British%20Shorthair
MLA
“British Shorthair.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/British%20Shorthair. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “British Shorthair,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/British%20Shorthair.
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