bearcat en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈbɛɚˌkæt/ (US)
Etymology
From bear + cat.
Meanings
- Any member of diverse species of the order Carnivora: ▸ A binturong (Arctictis binturong, in the family Viverridae).
- (obsolete) Any member of diverse species of the order Carnivora: ▸ A giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca, in the family Ursidae).
- (obsolete) Any member of diverse species of the order Carnivora: ▸ A red panda (Ailurus fulgens, in the family Ailuridae).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bearcats | Number=Plur | lexicographic |