Meaning of the word "Tonkinese cat" in English

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Tonkinese cat

US /ˌtɑːŋkɪˈniːz kæt/

UK /ˌtɑːŋkɪˈniːz kæt/

a breed of domestic cat, a cross between a Siamese and a Burmese, known for its distinctive mink-like coat and aqua eyes

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The Tonkinese cat is a popular choice for families due to its playful and affectionate nature.

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Her new kitten is a beautiful Tonkinese cat with striking aqua eyes.

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