oncilla (on-SEE-ya) - n., a small wild cat, Leopardus tigrinus, of South America similar to but slightly smaller than the ocelot or margay.
It also lives at higher altitudes from them. V. pretty, as well. Its name, alas, does not lend itself to as much wordplay as the ocelot who oscillates.
---L.
It also lives at higher altitudes from them. V. pretty, as well. Its name, alas, does not lend itself to as much wordplay as the ocelot who oscillates.
---L.