oncilla

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish oncilla, diminutive of onza (snow leopard).

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Noun

9-month-old female oncilla

oncilla (plural oncillas)

  1. a small spotted felid, of species Leopardus tigrinus, found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
    Synonym: little spotted cat

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