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What is the noun for tabby?

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tabby
  1. (uncountable) A kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like taffeta, but thicker and stronger. The watering is given to it by calendering.
  2. (uncountable) A mixture of lime with shells, gravel, or stones, in equal proportions, with an equal proportion of water. When dry, this becomes as hard as rock.
  3. (countable) A brindled cat.
  4. (countable, archaic) An old maid or gossip.
  5. Synonyms:
tabbies
  1. plural of tabby
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  3. Examples:
    1. “If the mating was successful, we will be expecting some lovely babies in this litter, quite possibly torties, tortie tabbies and solids.”
      “The dachshunds, terriers and poodles of the world have waged a high-tech war against the Siamese, Persian and tabbies.”
      “The village was run over with stray cats, tabbies, longhairs, shorthairs, tomcats, and all other imaginable breeds, even the Casper Cat.”
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