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Ocelot
Noun
A medium-sized wildcat native to Central and South America, known for its striking coat pattern.
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A carnivorous mammal with distinctive markings, including elongated solid black stripes and spots on a tawny yellow or reddish-brown background.
Example sentence: The ocelot is a skilled hunter, capable of capturing its prey with stealth and agility.
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A term used in certain regions to refer to an elusive individual, often associated with stealth or secrecy.
Example sentence: The residents of the small town whispered about the mysterious ocelot who only appeared at night.
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Verb
To mimic or imitate the actions or characteristics of an ocelot.
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To adopt the stealthy and graceful movements of an ocelot.
Example sentence: She learned to ocelot through the dense forest, silently avoiding any twigs that could give her away.
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To pretend to be someone else or take on a hidden identity.
Example sentence: The spy had to ocelot as a harmless tourist while gathering information.
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