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Japanese
Alternative spelling
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對馬山猫 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
対馬 (Tsushima) + 山猫 (yamaneko, “wildcat”)
Pronunciation
Noun
対馬山猫 or 対馬山猫 • (Tsushima yamaneko)
- Tsushima leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis euptilurus)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).