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Glossary of Cat Terms

Mit - Mu

Mites: Any of various small or minute arachnids of the order Acarina that are often parasitic on animals and plants, infest stored food products, and in some species transmit disease.

Mixed Breed: A cat of mixed or unknown parentage.

Moggy: British term for mixed breed.

Molt: Period shedding of part or all of the coat.

Monorchid: A cat that has one testicle retained or hidden in its abdominal cavity. See also Cryptorchid

Munchkin Cat: A relatively new breed of cat described as a midget cat with extremely short legs.

Muzzle: The forward, projecting part of the head of certain animals, such as cats, including the mouth, nose, and jaws; the snout.



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