Most species in this family sever the spinal chord of their prey with their canines. Species in this family have rounded heads and short muzzles. They have excellent eyesight and hearing and a good sense of smell. The big cats in this family, like the lion, tiger, jaguar and leopard, can roar, but they can not purr.
In Mexicos cities and large towns, Mexicans wear clothing similar to that worn in the United States. The villagers clothes, however, are very simple and practical. Village men usually wear plain cotton shirts and pants with leather sandals called huaraches. The village women wear blouses and long, full skirts. They usually go barefoot. They use shawls, which are called rebozos, to cover their heads.
Types of Mexican Blankets. The Real and Authentic Blanket. First there are the real blankets which are used on a bed but also called throw blankets to be used in a sitting position. The patterns of the typical Mexican authentic blanket is usually a square grid with different colors. They were originally made out of wool and now they are made of polyester and acrilan.