Desert feline Crossword Clue

 The answer to the crossword clue "desert feline" is Sand cat. 

Sand cats are small, solitary cats native to deserts in Africa and Asia. They are superbly adapted to life in the desert, and they can live without water, run on shifting sand and detect prey underground.

Sand cats are about the size of a house cat, with long legs and large ears. They have a sandy-colored coat that helps them blend in with the desert sand.

Sand cats are nocturnal animals, and they hunt small mammals, birds, and reptiles. They are also known to eat insects and scorpions.

Sand cats are an endangered species, and their populations are declining due to habitat loss and hunting.