Meaning of the word "Scottish Fold" in English

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Scottish Fold

US /ˌskɑː.tɪʃ ˈfoʊld/
UK /ˌskɑː.tɪʃ ˈfoʊld/
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Noun

1.

a breed of domestic cat with a natural dominant gene mutation that affects cartilage throughout the body, causing the ears to fold forward and downward, giving the head a rounded appearance

Example:
My friend adopted a cute Scottish Fold kitten with tiny folded ears.
Scottish Folds are known for their sweet temperaments and distinctive appearance.
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