Synonyms for

Tabby

Verb / ˈtæbi: / Another word for tabby — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a cat with a distinctive coat pattern, usually with stripes, dots, or swirling patterns

Synonyms & similar words

queen brindle brindled brinded tabbycat wildcat tomcat kitty feline mouser whisker claw

Example sentences

  1. My neighbor's tabby cat likes to nap in the sun.
  2. I want a tabby kitten for my birthday.
  3. Tabby cats are known for their friendly personalities.
  4. The tabby pattern can come in many different colors.
  5. The little girl giggled as the tabby cat played with a ball of yarn.

Quotes

  • 'I like cats a lot. I've always been a cat person. I'm not one of those people who hates cats. They're great animals. They're very smart and independent.' - Brian Setzer
  • 'Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.' - Jeff Valdez
  • 'I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.' - Jean Cocteau

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