ocicat

/ ˈɒsɪˌkæt /

noun

1. a breed of large short-haired cat with a spotted coat

Word History and Origins

Origin of ocicat¹

C20: from oc ( elot ) + -i- + cat

Example Sentences

She noted that Dettmer selected an ocicat, O.C.’s breed, “because they are known to be very affectionate and highly intelligent, and O.C. never disappointed.”

From Washington Times

That sounds like a better deal than coffee and a macaron with a $5,000 ocicat.

From Washington Post

Second-, third-, and fourth-order hybridizations begun with Siamese hybrids and other breeds include the Ragamuffin, Ocicat, and California Spangled.

From Salon