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Definition of Ocelots
1. ocelot [n] - See also: ocelot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ocelots
Literary usage of Ocelots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1919)
"In these Matto Grosso specimens, as is the rule in ocelots generally, the ground
color from the crown to a little behind the withers is of a deeper tone ..."
2. Catalogue of Carnivorous, Pachydermatous, and Edentate Mammalia in the by John Edward Gray (1869)
"The ocelots are extremely variable; and though there is a very large series of
... The differences in the size of the ocelots may depend on the temperature, ..."
3. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1827)
"Of the ocelots, a group in the Feline family of middling- sized Cats, distinguished
by yellow spots more or less oval, bordered with black, ..."
4. Studies in the Evolution of Animals by Emanuel Bonavia (1895)
"In the Natural History Museum there are some ocelots which show a further
coalescence of the rosettes into more perfect longi- F1G. 20. ..."
5. Adventure Guide Honduras & the Bay Islands by Maria Fiallos (2006)
"ocelots: ocelots are small cats of yellow or gold with black spots and stripes.
... Solitary, nocturnal predators, ocelots feed on deer, monkeys and other ..."
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