ball-tailed cat

noun

A fictional animal said to resemble a mountain lion, but with a long tail ending in a solid ball with which it strikes its prey.

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Meanings

nounball-tailed cat (plural ball-tailed cats)

plural ball-tailed cats

  1. USartsA fictional animal said to resemble a mountain lion, but with a long tail ending in a solid ball with which it strikes its prey.
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APA

ball-tailed cat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ball-tailed%20cat

MLA

“ball-tailed cat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ball-tailed%20cat. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ball-tailed cat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ball-tailed%20cat.

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