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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
The Necho Cat's Japanese name is derived from {{nihongo|"{{w|Felis catus|Cat}}"|猫|Neko}}, so that its name is essentially "Cat Cat". This is fitting, as both forms of the Necho Cat have the general shape of an {{w|Oriental Shorthair|Oriental Shorthair cat}}.<!--best guess, please verify-->  
The Necho Cat's Japanese name is derived from {{nihongo|"{{w|Cat}}"|猫|Neko}}, so that its name is essentially "Cat Cat". This is fitting, as both forms of the Necho Cat have the general shape of an {{w|Oriental Shorthair|Oriental Shorthair cat}}.<!--best guess, please verify-->


The Necho Cat's English name takes the pun even further, with "Necho" being a portmanteau of "''neko''" and "{{W|Echo (phenomenon)|echo}}", the reflection of sound.
The Necho Cat's English name takes the pun even further, with "Necho" being a portmanteau of "''neko''" and "{{W|echo}}", the reflection of sound.


==Story==
==Story==
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