American Keuda

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Initialism, from a 1980s study in the US southwest entitled Kitten Evaluation Under Direct Assessment,^[1] which sought to establish the characteristics of the ideal barn cat.

American Keuda (plural American Keudas)

1. (zoology) A domestic cat of a provisional breed originating in the United States.
   • 2006, Bruce Fogle, Cats‎^[1], page 116:

     The only other breed said to have this flap is the American Keuda.

   • 2008, Vicky Halls, The Complete Cat‎^[2], page 122:

     And if you aren't bored already here are some more: American Keuda, American Ringtail, […] .

   • 2012, Nancy Robbins, Domestic Cats: Their History, Breeds and Other Facts‎^[3], page 127:

     This is not the first breed to be developed from street cats; as the American Shorthair, European Shorthair, and American Keuda all show.