Definition - Tabby

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Tabby

female cat
a cat with a gray or tawny coat mottled with black
having a gray or brown streak or a pattern or a patchy coloring; used especially of the patterned fur of cats
A kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like taffeta, but thicker and stronger. The watering is given to it by calendering.
Having a wavy or watered appearance; as, a tabby waistcoat.
To water; to cause to look wavy, by the process of calendering; to calender; as, to tabby silk, mohair, ribbon, etc.