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Abyssinian cat

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Abyssinian cat
n.
A slender shorthaired cat of a breed developed from Near Eastern stocks, having a reddish-brown coat tipped with small black markings.

Abyssinian cat
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) a variety of cat with a long body and a short brown coat with black or dark brown markings
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Noun1.Abyssinian cat - a small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoatAbyssinian cat - a small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat
domestic cat, Felis catus, Felis domesticus, house cat - any domesticated member of the genus Felis


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But Falkirk sheriff court heard the five year old Abyssinian cats, called Nush and Mr Baz, died in agony soon afterwards in October last year.
The Abyssinian cats are very elegant looking, a bit like cats portrayed in Egyptian sculptures.
Today the 11-year-old regularly competes and wins on the cat show circuit, where she not only looks judges in the eye, but speaks easily about the characteristics of Night Star, her prized Abyssinian cat.
 
 
 
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