Family Felidae (Noun)
Meaning
Cats; wildcats; lions; leopards; cheetahs; saber-toothed tigers.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The family Felidae consists of various species, including domestic cats, wildcats, lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
- Members of the family Felidae have distinct physical characteristics and specialized hunting techniques.
- The big cats within the family Felidae include lions, leopards, and the now-extinct saber-toothed tigers.
- Historically, the family Felidae has played a crucial role in maintaining the ecological balance in many natural habitats.
- Many species within the family Felidae are vulnerable due to habitat loss and human conflict.