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black-footed cat

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Felis nigripes, the smallest African cat, endemic in the south west arid zone of the southern African subregion.

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  • Dutch: zwartvoetkat — Felis nigripes
  • French: chat à pattes noires — Felis nigripes
  • German: Schwarzfußkatze — Felis nigripes
  • Italian: gatto dai piedi neri — Felis nigripes
  • Maltese: qattus saqajh suwed — Felis nigripes
  • Polish: kot czarnołapy — Felis nigripes
  • Portuguese: gato-bravo-de-patas-negras — Felis nigripes
  • Russian: черноно́гая ко́шка (černonógaja kóška) — Felis nigripes
  • Spanish: gato patinegro — Felis nigripes