SERVAL


Meaning of SERVAL in English

[ 'sə:v(ə)l ]

■ noun a slender African wild cat with long legs, large ears, and a black-spotted orange-brown coat. [ Felis ~ .]

Origin

C18: from Fr., from Port. cerval 'deer-like', from cervo 'deer'.

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