Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

felino

Adjective
fe-LEE-no
Definition
Pertaining to or resembling cats.
Examples
  • The ‘felino’ reflex of a cat allows it to land on its feet.
  • Many ‘felino’ species exhibit remarkable hunting skills.
  • In art, ‘felino’ motifs often symbolize grace and agility.
Meaning
The term ‘felino’ is used to describe animals that are part of the feline family, which includes domestic cats and wild cats such as lions and tigers.
Synonyms
  • Feline
  • Cat-like
  • Catty