feliform Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˈfilɪfɔɹm/
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Feliform as an Adjective
1
Resembling a cat; applied to member of the Feliformia, a suborder within the order Carnivora consisting of cat-like carnivorans, including cats (large and small), hyenas, mongooses, civets, etc.
Feliform as a Noun
1
Any carnivore of the suborder Feliformia, which are regarded as cat-like.
Word Forms & Grammar
feliform (comparative more feliform, superlative most feliform)
feliform (plural feliforms)
Origin of Feliform
From Latin feles, felis (“cat”) + -form.
Word Facts for Feliform
| Part of speech | adjective, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈfilɪfɔɹm/ |
| Meaning | Resembling a cat; applied to member of the Feliformia, a suborder within the order Carnivora consisting of… |
| Plural | feliforms |
| Comparative / superlative | more feliform, most feliform |
Quick Answers About Feliform
Is feliform an adjective or a noun?
Feliform is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is the plural of feliform?
The plural of feliform is feliforms.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of feliform?
The comparative form is more feliform and the superlative form is most feliform.