The name 'Tabby' is a diminutive form of 'Tabitha', which has its origins in the Aramaic name 'Tabitha', meaning 'gazelle'. In the context of cats, 'Tabby' refers to a domestic cat with a distinctive coat pattern characterized by an M-shaped marking on its forehead, stripes around its eyes and cheeks, and various patterns on its body such as stripes, dots, lines, or swirls. The term 'Tabby' is not specific to any breed but rather describes a common coat pattern found in many non-pedigree cats wo...