rooikat

R1O1O1I1K5A1T1

noun

caracal

OriginAfrikaans rooikat →
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Meanings

nounrooikat (plural rooikats)

plural rooikats

  1. South Africacaracal

Origin

  1. Afrikaansrooikat“red cat”
  2. Englishrooikat

From Afrikaans rooikat (“red cat”).

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Cite this entry
APA

rooikat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rooikat

MLA

“rooikat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rooikat. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rooikat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rooikat.

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