nontabby

English

Etymology

From non- +‎ tabby.

Adjective

nontabby (not comparable)

1. Not tabby.
   • 1984, William Darrach Halsey, Emanuel Friedman, Collier's encyclopedia: with bibliography and index, Volume 5:

     Orange cats, sometimes called ginger, may be tabby or nontabby. Blue and cream coats occur with a dilution of black or of orange, respectively.

   • 1984, Sewall Wright, Evolution and the Genetics of Populations, Volume 3:

     Selection on nontabby segregants from tabby selection lines.

   • 2007, Charles J. Epstein, The Consequences of Chromosome Imbalance: Principles, Mechanisms, and Models:

     The nontabby females in this cross are the desired XO animals...