feline
/ˈfiːlaɪn/adjective
उच्चारण फ़ीलाइन
बिल्ली-संबंधी, बिल्ली जैसा (चाल, फुर्ती)
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connected with cats or other members of the cat family; like a cat in grace or stealth
बिल्ली-संबंधी, बिल्ली जैसा (चाल, फुर्ती)
- Lions, tigers and leopards are feline.
- She moved with a feline grace across the stage.
- The cheetah has a slim, feline body built for speed.
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- He walked with a feline grace that made people stare.
- The zoo's feline section includes lions, tigers and jaguars.
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an animal of the cat family
बिल्ली-परिवार का जानवर
- The snow leopard is the shyest of the big felines.
- Lions and tigers are large felines that hunt mostly at dusk.
- The leopard is a stealthy feline that hunts at night.
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- Wild felines are protected in many national parks across India.
- The vet specialises in the care of domestic felines.
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fe·line
With -line pronounced /laɪn/ (not 'felin'); from the Latin felis, cat.
अंत में -line, ध्वनि /laɪn/ ('felin' गलत है); Latin felis, बिल्ली, से।
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One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked very often: learn the animal adjectives: feline (cat), canine (dog), bovine (cow), equine (horse), ovine (sheep), porcine (pig), leonine (lion), lupine (wolf), vulpine (fox), aquiline (eagle), ursine (bear), simian (monkey), piscine (fish), avian (bird), elephantine (elephant).
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: जानवरों के adjectives सीखिए: feline (बिल्ली), canine (कुत्ता), bovine (गाय), equine (घोड़ा), ovine (भेड़), porcine (सूअर), leonine (शेर), lupine (भेड़िया), vulpine (लोमड़ी), aquiline (चील), ursine (भालू), simian (बंदर), piscine (मछली), avian (पक्षी), elephantine (हाथी)।