ocelot
noun
- species of wild cat
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈɒsəlɒt/ / /ˈɑsəlɑt/
noun
Etymology: From French ocelot, a word formed by Buffon from Classical Nahuatl ōcēlōtl (“jaguar”).
- An American feline carnivore (Leopardus pardalis, syn. Felis pardalis) covered with blackish ocellated spots and blotches which are variously arranged.