Felis, genus Felis - type genus of the Felidae: true cats and most wildcats

cat, true cat - feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar; domestic cats; wildcats

kitty-cat, puss, pussy, pussycat, kitty - informal terms referring to a domestic cat

mouser - a cat proficient at mousing

alley cat, stray - homeless cat

tomcat, tom - male cat

tabby, queen - female cat

tabby, tabby cat - a cat with a gray or tawny coat mottled with black

tiger cat - a cat having a striped coat

calico cat, tortoiseshell-cat, tortoiseshell - a cat having black and cream and yellowish markings

Persian cat - a long-haired breed of cat

Angora cat, Angora - a long-haired breed similar to the Persian cat

Siamese cat, Siamese - a slender short-haired blue-eyed breed of cat having a pale coat with dark ears paws face and tail tip

Burmese cat - a short-haired breed with body similar to the Siamese cat but having a solid dark brown or gray coat

Egyptian cat - a domestic cat of Egypt

Maltese cat - a short-haired bluish-gray cat breed

Abyssinian, Abyssinian cat - a small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat

Manx cat - a short-haired tailless breed of cat believed to originate on the Isle of Man

clowder - a group of cats