OCELOT (Mexican Flalocelotl, literally

See also:

• FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
• FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
• FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
• FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
• FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
• FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
• FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
• FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
• FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
• FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
• FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)

field-

See also:

• JAGUAR
• JAGUAR (Fells onca)

jaguar, from Flalli, field, and ocelotl,

See also:

• TIGER
• TIGER (Felis tigris)

tiger, jaguar)  , an American member (Felis pardalis) of the family Felidae, ranging from Arkansas in the north to Paraguay . The species is subject to great racialvariation . The fur has, however, a tawny yellow or reddish-grey ground colour, marked with black spots, aggregated in streaks and blotches, or in elongated rings enclosing areas rather darker than the general ground-colour . In the typical form the total length may reach 4 ft.; the average measurement of the Ocelot (Felis pardalis) . head and body lies between 26 in. and 33 in., and of the tail be-, tween 11 in. and 15 in . The ocelot is essentially a forest cat, and a ready climber; its disposition is said to be fierce and bloodthirsty but in confinement it becomes tame and playful . In Asia the group is represented by the Tibetan Felis tristis .