ocelot

«ocelot» in Mova's school dictionary: a wild cat about twice the size of a pet cat, with… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (an ocelot, ocelots)

meaning for a pupil

An ocelot is a wild cat about twice the size of a pet cat, with spotted and striped fur, living in the forests of Central and South America. tree →

sense in the lessons

Met in science lessons about rainforest animals and endangered species. Ocelots hunt at night.

examples

• The ocelot has beautiful spotted fur. tree →
• Ocelots live in South American rainforests. tree →
• An ocelot hunts small animals at night. tree →
• Ocelots are good at climbing and swimming. tree →
• People once hunted ocelots for their fur. tree →
• The ocelot is about twice as big as a house cat. tree →

note

Say «an ocelot» (starts with a vowel). Plural: ocelots. Say «OSS-uh-lot». It is a wild animal, not a pet.

Trees and pragmatics

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