tortoiseshell-cat

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Noun tortoiseshell-cat has 1 sense

tortoiseshell, tortoiseshell-cat, calico cat - a cat having black and cream and yellowish markings
--₁ is a kind of domestic cat, house cat, Felis domesticus, Felis catus

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Tortoiseshell Cat

Description:

A tortoiseshell cat, also known as a tortie cat, is a type of cat characterized by its unique coat color pattern, which consists of a mottled combination of black, orange, and sometimes white fur. The coat resembles the colors of a tortoiseshell material, hence the name.

Example sentences:

My tortoiseshell cat, Bella, has a feisty and independent personality.
The tortoiseshell cat lounged lazily on the sunny windowsill.
We adopted a beautiful tortie from the local shelter.
The tortoiseshell cat's fur gleamed in the sunlight.

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