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cat

nounverb /kæt/ 1 syllables 3 letters Scrabble 5 WWF 6
Definitions
noun

a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work

verb

beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails

noun

feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats

noun

a whip with nine knotted cords

“British sailors feared the cat”

noun

the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant

noun

a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis

noun

an informal term for a youth or man

noun

any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild

verb

eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

noun

a spiteful woman gossip

“what a cat she is!”

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