What is another word for calico cat?
Pronunciation: [kˈalɪkˌə͡ʊ kˈat] (IPA) 
Calico cat is a term that refers to a feline which showcases a distinctive coat pattern of white, black, and orange colors. These colors can appear in different variations and shades, and other synonymous words may describe the same type of cat. Patched tabby is a common term used by some breeders or cat enthusiasts to refer to calico cats. Other terms include tortoiseshell, which specifically describes a feline with a splotchy black and orange coat, and money cat, a term from Eastern culture, which is believed to bring prosperity and good luck to the owner. Ultimately, despite the various synonyms that describe this feline type, calico cat remains a popular term.
