noun
- plural of ocicat; a domestic cat breed with a spotted coat resembling a wild ocelot, developed by crossing domestic shorthairs with Abyssinian and Siamese cats
Usage: capitalized when referring to the breed; singular form: ocicat
Examples
- The breeder specializes in ocicats and has won several awards for her cats.
- Ocicats are known for their distinctive spotted patterns and athletic build.
- Many people are drawn to ocicats because they have the wild appearance of an ocelot but the temperament of a domestic cat.
- The cat show featured three beautiful ocicats competing in the household pet category.