Manx cat

/ˌmæŋks ˈkæt/
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Other forms: Manx cats

Definitions of Manx cat
  1. noun
    a short-haired tailless breed of cat believed to originate on the Isle of Man
    synonyms: Manx
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    type of:
    Felis catus, Felis domesticus, domestic cat, house cat
    any domesticated member of the genus Felis
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