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| ser·val [ súrv'l ] (plural ser·vals or ser·val) |
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| Definition: |
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African wild cat: a wild cat that has a reddish brown coat with black spots, long legs, a long neck, and a relatively small head with large ears. Native to: sub-Saharan Africa. Latin name Felis serval.
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| [Late 18th century. Via French< Portuguese lobo cerval "lynx," literally "wolf resembling a deer"] |
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