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Grade 7
(oc-e-lot) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a medium-sized wild cat native to South America, characterized by its spotted coat and long tail.

Example Sentence

The ocelot is endangered in the United States.

More Example Sentences

Many people are fascinated by the ocelot's unique markings and elusive behavior.

Synonyms

wild cat; felid; leopardus

Antonyms

dog

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