gato montés

== Spanish == === Noun === gato montés m (plural gatos monteses) wildcat (Felis silvestris) Synonyms: gato salvaje, gato montés euroasiático bobcat (Lynx rufus) Synonyms: gato de monte, gato del monte, gato lince, gato montés de Norteamérica, lince, lince rojo (southern Mexico) gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) Synonyms: gato de monte, gato del monte, ostoche, tigrillo, zorra gris, zorro gris ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Isthmus Zapotec: mistuꞌ guiꞌxhiꞌ (calque) → Mecayapan Nahuatl: cuayojmisto̱n (calque) → San Juan Colorado Mixtec: mistu cuhu (calque) === References === Schoenhals, Louise C. (1988), A Spanish - English Glossary of Mexican Flora and Fauna‎[1], Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 584 === Further reading === “gato, ta montés”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025