SERVAL


Meaning of SERVAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsər-vəl, (ˌ)sər-ˈval ]

noun

Etymology: French, from Portuguese lobo cerval lynx, from Medieval Latin lupus cervalis, literally, deerlike wolf

Date: 1771

: a long-legged African wildcat ( Felis serval ) having large ears and a tawny black-spotted coat

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