Russian blue
noun
often capitalized B
: any of a breed of slender long-bodied large-eared domestic cats with short silky bluish-gray fur
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Her cat, Roo, a Russian blue whose formal name is Rooster, had been with her in the car but ran away from the scene.
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Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 2 Feb. 2024
And there was the shop’s resident cat, a Russian blue named Boris.
—Alex Vadukul, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2022
Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 2 Feb. 2024
And there was the shop’s resident cat, a Russian blue named Boris.
—Alex Vadukul, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2022
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“Russian blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Russian%20blue. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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