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Cats

Any member of the family Felidae, including the domestic cat, Felis catus, and many non-domestic species.

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liquid parafin

Animals; Cats

Also known as mineral oil, a mild laxative.

dna

Animals; Cats

A unique genetic makeup.

undercoat

Animals; Cats

The layer of the coat comprised of down hairs.

lithe

Animals; Cats

A term referring to a cat body type that is narrow, lean and small-boned.

domesticated

Animals; Cats

A term used to describe an animal that has been tamed or reclaimed from a wild state.

undercolor

Animals; Cats

A term referring to the color of the hair closest to the skin.

litter

Animals; Cats

The offspring produced at one birth. For cats, litter sizes average three or four, though some litters can contain six to ten kittens.

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