Burmese cat

noun

1. one of a breed of short-haired domestic cats closely resembling a Siamese, with a compact body and long tail, but having a rounder head, sable-brown coat, and yellow eyes.

Burmese cat

noun

1. a breed of cat similar in shape to the Siamese but typically having a dark brown or blue-grey coat

Word History and Origins

Origin of Burmese cat¹

First recorded in 1935–40