Abyssinian cat

== English == === Pronunciation === From Abyssinian +‎ cat. === Noun === Abyssinian cat (plural Abyssinian cats) A domestic breed of cat with long ears, short hair and a black stripe along the spine. Synonyms: Abby (nickname), Aby (nickname), Abyssinian ==== Translations ==== === References === Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “Abyssinian cat”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 11. Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN), page 9