tabby cat

/ˌtæbi kæt/
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Other forms: tabby cats

Definitions of tabby cat
  1. noun
    a cat with a grey or tawny coat mottled with black
    synonyms: tabby
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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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