Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

geoffroy's cat

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

Syllables
ge-of-froy's -cat
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Leopardus geoffroyi, probably the most common wild cat in South America.

Etymology

Named after the 19th-century French zoologist Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772–1844).

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

Felis geoffroyi

Questions

What does geoffroy's cat mean?
Leopardus geoffroyi, probably the most common wild cat in South America.
Where does geoffroy's cat come from?
Named after the 19th-century French zoologist Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772–1844).

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