Ragamuffin

  1. Noun.  A domestic cat breed.
  2. Noun.  A cat of this breed.
  3. Noun.  A dirty, shabbily-clothed child; an urchin.
  4. Noun.  ''(According to Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable):'' A ''muffin'' is a poor thing of a creature, a 'regular muff'; so that a ''ragamuffin'' is a sorry creature in rags.
  5. Noun.  A breed of domestic cat which is an off shoot from the Ragdoll.

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