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noun
- archaicThe margay.
They, no doubt, are very similar, and we know that the Spotted Cats, as the Leopard, the Jaguar, the Ocelots, and the Kuichua of Brazil are very variable; […]
1869, John Edward Gray, Catalogue of Carnivorous, Pachydermatous, and Edentate Mammalia in the British Museum, page 261 more example
The face of the Kuichua is very short, and the neck long and thin. The very appropriate name, Macrourus, is a compound of two Greek works^([sic]), signifying long-tailed.
1870, J. G. Wood, Wood's Animal Kingdom, page 188
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