feliform

feliform (comparative more feliform, superlative most feliform)

Resembling a cat; applied to the Feliformia, a suborder within the order Carnivora consisting of cat-like carnivorans, including cats (large and small), hyenas, mongooses, civets, etc.

feliform (plural feliforms)

Any carnivore of the suborder Feliformia, which are regarded as cat-like.