Prionailurus

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Translingual

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek πρίων (prī́ōn, "saw") + αἴλουρος (aílouros, "cat"), for species of the genus' saw-shaped canine teeth.

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Prionailurus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Felidae – small, spotted cats of southern and eastern Asia.

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