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Scottish Fold noun[ C ] uk /ˌskɒt.ɪʃ ˈfəʊld/ us /ˌskɑː.t̬ɪʃ ˈfoʊld/ a type of cat with a round face and ears that fold forwards: The round-headed silhouette of the Scottish Fold gains it many admirers, although some people feel it looks too sad. The Scottish Fold's name refers to the fact that its ears are folded forwards. She has 25 or 30 cats, including British Shorthairs, Scottish Folds, Maine Coons, and Oriental shorthairs. The death of 16-year-old Norton, his extraordinary Scottish Fold feline, was particularly upsetting. The Scottish Fold cat appears as though it is permanently lowering its ears. If the Scottish Fold has its ears cleaned regularly, it can lead a contented life. I now have a beautiful Scottish Fold named Oliver. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Felines (cats) Abyssinian American shorthair barn cat Bengal Bengal tiger farm cat feline Himalayan house cat jaguar Norwegian forest cat ocelot Oriental shorthair panther Persian Siberian Singapura snowshoe Sphynx tiger |