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noun
- 1. a small domesticated carnivorous mammal with soft fur, a short snout, and retractable claws. It is widely kept as a pet or for catching mice, and many breeds have been developed.
- 2. (especially among jazz enthusiasts) a man: informal North American "this West Coast cat had managed him since the early 80s"
verb
- 1. raise (an anchor) from the surface of the water to the cathead: "I kept her off the wind and sailing free until I had the anchor catted"
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The meaning of CAT is a carnivorous mammal (Felis catus) long domesticated as a pet and for catching rats and mice. How to use cat in a sentence.
CAT definition: 1. a small animal with fur, four legs, a tail, and claws, usually kept as a pet or for catching…. Learn more.
The cat (Felis catus), commonly referred to as the domestic cat or house cat, is a small domesticated carnivorous mammal. It is the only domesticated species of the family Felidae. Recent advances in archaeology and genetics have shown that the domestication of the cat occurred in the Near East around 7500 BC.
Definitions of cat. noun. feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats. synonyms: true cat. see more. noun. any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild. synonyms: big cat. see more.
Cat definition, a small domesticated carnivore, Felis domestica or F. catus, bred in a number of varieties. See more.
A cat is a furry animal that has a long tail and sharp claws. Cats are often kept as pets.
noun. a small domesticated carnivore, Felis domestica or F. catus, bred in a number of varieties. any of several carnivores of the family Felidae, such as the lion, tiger, leopard, jaguar, etc. Older Slang. a person, especially a man: I'll admit that I'm not the hippest cat in town but even I know that show. a devotee of jazz:
