seal point

noun

1. a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.

seal-point

noun

1. a popular variety of the Siamese cat, having a dark brown mask, paws, and tail, and a cream body

Word History and Origins

Origin of seal point¹

First recorded in 1935–40

Example Sentences

The Anguianos felt overwhelmed and distraught: Somewhere in that forest was their small, brownish seal point Siamese cat that had run off from the Fishing Bridge RV Park.

From Los Angeles Times

By about a month old, their final color emerges, which may be one of several varieties, among them blue point, lilac point, chocolate point, and seal point, which has a light, cream-colored coat with dark brown hues on its paws, tail, nose, and ears.

From National Geographic

The first feline to join the show was Jason, a Seal Point Siamese, who made his first appeared as a three-week-old kitten in 1964.

From BBC

I have a seal point Siamese, Mimi-La, who likes to put her front paw on my face as if to say, 'Shhhhh.'

From Seattle Times

Supertubes isn't the only game in town, though, and you can pretend you're Mike Hynson circa 1962 at Cape St. Francis, surf with the sharks at Seal Point, or relax with the cheeky groms at Kitchens.

From Time Magazine Archive