also: ねこしゅ
cat breed
Refers to a specific breed of domestic cat. The reading びょうしゅ is standard; ねこしゅ is an irregular reading sometimes encountered.
This cat breed is very friendly.
Personality differs depending on the cat breed.
Compound of 猫 (cat) and 種 (kind, breed). The standard reading びょうしゅ uses the on'yomi of both characters.