ocelot

An American feline carnivore (Leopardus pardalis, syn. Felis pardalis) covered with blackish ocellated spots and blotches which are variously arranged.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɒsəlɒt/
Etymology

From French ocelot, a word formed by Buffon from Classical Nahuatl ōcēlōtl (“jaguar”).

panther cat

Felis pardalis

tabby cat

painted leopard

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