cat vs Felis onca

Felis onca vs cat

cat and Felis onca both are nouns.

cat is a verb but Felis onca is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cat	Yes	No	Yes	No
Felis onca	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Felis onca is a hyponym of cat; that is, Felis onca is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cat:

cat: any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild
Felis onca: a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis

Other hyponyms of cat include leopard, Panthera pardus, ounce, Panthera uncia, snow leopard, jaguar, panther, Panthera onca, king of beasts, lion, Panthera leo, Panthera tigris, tiger, liger, tiglon, tigon, Acinonyx jubatus, cheetah, chetah, saber-toothed tiger, sabertooth.

cat (noun)	Felis onca (noun)
feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats	a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis
any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild
a whip with nine knotted cords
a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work
the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant
a spiteful woman gossip
an informal term for a youth or man

cat (verb)	Felis onca (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails

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