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Glossary of Cat Terms

B - Bi

Bacteria: Any of the unicellular prokaryotic microorganisms of the class Schizomycetes, which vary in terms of morphology, oxygen and nutritional requirements, and motility, and may be free-living, saprophytic, or pathogenic in plants or animals.

Balinese: A breed of oriental cat with long hair and Siamese-style markings.

Banding: Individual bands of color growing in a cross-wise direction.

Behavior: The manner in which one behaves.

Bengal Cat: A very large breed of cat with either spots or marbled patterns on their coats.

Bib: The lengthened hair around the chest area; part of the ruff.

Bi-color: A cat with a patched coat of white and a second color.

Biopsy: The removal and examination of a sample of tissue from a living body for diagnostic purposes.

Birman: A semi-longhaired color-point domesticated cat with a pale cream colored body and colored gloves of seal, blue, chocolate, lilac, lynx and red factors colors on the legs, tail and face.



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