单词 | Manx cat |
例句 | They are twice as big as any Manx cat I ever saw. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Researchers have identified more than 30 genes involved in the development of tails in various species, from an iguana’s long whip to the stub on a Manx cat. How Humans Lost Their Tails 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z She and the magazine’s editors helped come up with the car’s name, evoking the short-tailed Manx cat that the car vaguely resembled. Bruce Meyers, creator of the first fiberglass dune buggy, dies at 94 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Originating on the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea, the Manx cat has no tail. What’s bred in the bone: the dazzling traits of domesticated animals 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z The CNN Turk website and Haber Turk newspaper's website featured maps of the island with detailed information about its population, politics, economy, and native Manx cats. Turkish media asks: 'Where's the Isle of Man?' 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z She calls it a “Manx comet”, tailless as a Manx cat. Strange comet behaviour puzzles researchers 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z The Angora or Angola cat, the Persian cat, and the Manx cat, which latter is deficient in the useful and ornamental embellishment of a tail, are also well known. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Here were tailless Manx cats, lizards, snakes, and fifty or sixty rats, usually kept in the cellar. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Some of the Manx cats I have examined have precisely the kind of tail here described—thin, very short, and twisted, that cannot be straightened. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z The gopher, or ground squirrel, is smaller than the wood squirrel, while the badger is larger than a Manx cat, with a shape that varies according to the exigencies of the situation. The Story of the Trapper Old Wilkinson would be a combination of a mediæval hermit and Robinson Crusoe, and in imagination she already saw him installed in a picturesque log-cabin, with his Manx cat and his tame jackdaw for company. The Madcap of the School The one is that Manxmen have three legs, and the other that Manx cats have no tails. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Kate there was a tailless Manx cat with three tailed kittens, and Philip began to play with them. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Be this as it may, we have the Manx cat now as a distinct breed, and, when crossed with others, will almost always produce some entirely tailless kittens, if not all. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z I'd rather be nicknamed 'Manx cat' than to be called 'lean cat,' wouldn't you? Tabitha at Ivy Hall Max had better be a sheep or a Manx cat, and not bother about a tail. In the Mist of the Mountains I guess when your mother told you about the Manx cats you thought she said 'banks.' Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's The Manx cat possesses an abbreviated tail, although in other respects it is practically the same as the familiar long-tailed form; the Angora and the Persian differ in having long hair. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope The Manx cat is well known, and is by no means uncommon. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Odd, isn't it, that an Englishman without his pipe is as incomplete as a Manx cat, which, as doubtless you know, has no tail. The Voice in the Fog So-called Manx cats have tails from one to a few inches long, but these are crosses of the Manx and the ordinary cat. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others Which the story, as that young man called it, is not so long as a monkey's tail nor so short as a Manx cat's, gentlemen," said Mrs. Gutch; "but full of meat as an egg. The Middle Temple Murder Thus we learn that Turner's desolate house was full of Manx cats, and of many other pets. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People But were there no Manx cats in the neighbourhood, is a query. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z After all, does a Manx cat know that it is incomplete? The Voice in the Fog The exhibits cover short and long haired cats of all colors, sizes, and ages, with Siamese cats, Manx cats, and Russian cats. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others My Manx cat has eaten the raspberry jam. Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker ORTON, R., on the effects of cross-breeding on the female. -on the Manx cat. -on mongrels from the silk fowl. -infertility of geese in Quito. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 I cannot, myself, come to the same conclusion as to the origin of the Manx cat. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z With reference to dogs' tails, no doubt you are aware that a rudimentary stump is regularly inherited by certain breeds of sheep-dogs, and by Manx cats. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 The Manx cat is considered by many people as a natural curiosity. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others Tosh!" snapped Dunbar, irritably; "your ideas of psychology would make a Manx cat laugh! The Yellow Claw On the sheepskin rug before the fire a Manx cat was dozing beside a pair of carpet slippers. Dope Another case showing the strong prepotency of the Manx cat. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Is it possible that the Manx cat originated from the Malayan? Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z The Manx cat came from the Isle of Man originally, and is a distinct breed. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others |
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