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Big cat

"Big cat" is a collective term for the largest species of cats, especially ones in the genus Panthera, such as lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, and panthers, as well as cheetahs.

It is used to distinguish these large felines from the domestic cat.

See also the cartoon character Big Cat.



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