English Explanatory Dictionary

oncilla

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small spotted felid, of species Leopardus tigrinus, found in the tropical rainforests of Central America and South America.

Pronunciation

/ɒnˈsiː.ə/

Word forms

oncilla oncillas

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish oncilla, diminutive of onza (“snow leopard”).

Synonyms

little spotted cat
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