ocelot

Questions about ocelot

What does ocelot mean?

ocelot means "nocturnal wildcat of Central America and South America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat".

How many syllables are in ocelot?

ocelot has 3 syllables: o-ce-lot. The stress falls on "o". In IPA it is /ˈɑsəˌlɑt/.

What is another word for ocelot?

Close synonyms include panther cat, Felis pardalis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ocelot a common word?

ocelot is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with ocelot?

7 words rhyme with ocelot. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.