IPA: /ˈoʊkɪˌkæt/
KK: /oʊkɪkæt/
A type of domestic cat that has a short coat with spots, created by mixing different breeds including Siamese and Abyssinian.
The ocicat is known for its unique spotted coat and playful personality.
The word 'ocicat' is a blend of 'oci' (from 'ocelot', a wild cat species) and 'cat' (meaning domestic cat). It refers to a breed of domestic cat that resembles the ocelot in appearance.
Think of the 'ocelot' which is a wild cat, and remember that an 'ocicat' is a domestic cat that looks like it.