cat

Pronunciation: US [kæt] UK [kæt]

n."Move" cat "" cat; a jazz lover; "ship" cat
v."Ships" (anchor) hanging on the bolt rack; suchang; vomiting; slang, pleasure
abbr.(=
WebCarter (Carter), catalase (catalase), Caterpillar (Caterpillar)

Synonyms

feline house cat kitty moggy moggie puss pussy pussycat

Definitions in English

n.	1. [ Animal] an animal with soft fur, a long thin tail, and whiskers, that people keep as a pet or for catching mice. A young cat is called a kitten 2. [ Animal] a wild animal that looks like a large cat, for example a lion or tiger 3. <<> archaic, an insulting word for a woman who likes to annoy and upset other people 4. <<> a man 5. <<> a Jazz music player or lover 6. [ Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering] a set of heavy tackle used for raising an anchor to the cathead, or the cathead itself
v.	1. [ Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering] to raise the anchor to the cathead 2. <<> to travel around in search of a sexual partner 3. <<> to vomit
abbr.	1. [ Medical & Healthcare](= computerized axial tomography) 2. (= College of Advanced Technology) 3. (= clear- air turbulence )

Other Forms

3sg.cats

Idioms

Example Sentences

The coloured cats saw I had an ally, and melted.
Source: C. MacInnes

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l - tach
n - tack
o - talc
p - cant
r - coat
s - taco
t - acts
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English words starting with cat :
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English words that contain cat :
abdicate aduncate advocate aguacate allocate arcature baccated bearcats brocatel baccate bearcat bobcats bycatch bobcat calycate catacomb catalase cataloes catalogs catalpas catalyst catalyze catamite catapult cataract catarrhs catawbas catbirds catboats catbrier catcalls catchall catchers catchfly catchier catching catchups catclaws catechin catechol catechus category catenary catenate catenoid caterans caterers cateress catering catfaces catfalls catfight catheads cathects cathedra catheter cathexes cathexis cathodal cathodes cathodic catholic cathouse cationic catjangs catlings catmints catnaper catspaws catsuits cattails cattalos cattiest cattleya catwalks cicatrix colocate copycats catalog catalos catalpa catarrh catawba catbird catboat catcall catcher catches catchup catclaw catechu catenae catenas cateran catered caterer catface catfall catfish catguts cathead cathect cathode cations catjang catkins catlike catling catlins catmint catnaps catnips catspaw catsuit catsups cattail cattalo cattery cattier catties cattily catting cattish catwalk copycat catalo catchy catena caters catgut cation catkin catlin catnap catnip catsup catted cattie cattle catch cater cates catty cate cats cat dedicate defecate delicate ducats ducat educated educates educator evocator educate falcated furcated furcates falcate furcate hecatomb hellcats hellcat hepcats hepcat locaters locating location locative locators loricate located locater locates locator locate marcatos medicate muricate muscatel marcato mudcats muscats mudcat muscat outcatch ocicats ocicat piscator placated placater placates plicated polecats pussycat piccata placate plicate polecat radicate relocate scatback scathing scatters scattier scatting secateur seecatch silicate snowcats sonicate spicated spiccato staccati staccato stoccata sulcated suricate sacaton saccate scats scatt scat sacatons scathed scathes scatted scatter snowcat spicate sulcate scathe scatts scatty toccatas truncate tunicate thecate tipcats toccata toccate tomcats tipcat tomcat vacating vacation vesicate vocation vocative vacated vacates vacate wildcats wildcat zacaton zincate categories categorise categorise categorise categorise catenation concatenation advocates deprecate
English words ending with cat :
bearcat bobcat copycat cat ducat hellcat hepcat mudcat muscat ocicat pussycat polecat scat snowcat tipcat tomcat wildcat