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Meaning of American Ringtail | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A shorthair domestic cat breed originating in the United States. This breed is distinguished by its tail, which curves back toward the head as a result of a genetic mutation.

Examples

“The American Ringtail breed is being developed to preserve a trait occasionally found in feral populations, in which the cat carries her tail in a curl over her back.”
“The American Ringtail was discovered by chance in California and, so far, its development has included the introduction of Oriental-type lines.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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