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Glossary of Cat Terms

Sti - Sv

Stifle: The proper name for the knee of a cat's hind leg.

Stimulus: An agent, action, or condition that elicits or accelerates a physiological or psychological activity or response.

Stop: A term referring to an abrupt change in the slope of the nose profile as seen in Persian breeds.

Stray: A domestic cat with no home or owner.

Stud: A whole, unneutered male cat (tom) used as part of a breeding program.

Subcutaneous: Located or placed just beneath the skin.

Svelte: A term referring to cat's body type that is fine boned and narrow in shape.



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