colorpoint shorthair

noun col·or·point shorthair \ˈkə-lər-ˌpȯint-\

Definition of COLORPOINT SHORTHAIR

: any of a breed of domestic cats of Siamese body type and coat pattern but occurring in different colors —called also colorpoint

1974

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