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felines
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any animal in the cat family
- The feline stretched lazily in the sunbeam coming through the window.
- Tigers are powerful felines that hunt mainly at night.
- She adopted a playful feline from the animal shelter.
- Felines have retractable claws that help them climb trees.
- The zoo exhibited various felines, including cheetahs and leopards.
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