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Brachycephalic [brak-ee-suh-FAL-ik] (adj.) - Having a relatively broad, short skull, about 80 percent as wide as they are long. Used in a sentence: "My Himalayan cat is so brachycephalic that I named him ‘smooshie' because his face looks like it’s smooshed up against a window.”
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Grandiloquent Word of the Day
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From "brachy" (short) from Latinized comb. form of Greek “brakhys” (short) + "cephalic" (pertaining to the head) from Latin “cephalicus” from Greek “kephalikos” (pertaining to the head)
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Herveus
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Ah. The “chases parked cars” look.
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Melissa Ingle
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I have bad news for you about your ‘Himalayan cat’
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