Scottish Fold

noun

A domestic cat of a breed with ears folded down towards the front of the head.

Meanings

nounScottish Fold (plural Scottish Folds)

plural Scottish Folds

  1. A domestic cat of a breed with ears folded down towards the front of the head.

    The story was on exotic breeds of cats, and as an example of the exotic Scottish Fold, there was a photograph of the cat Cindy was holding.

    1991, Peter Gethers, The Cat Who Went to Paris, page 24
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