Cat

English word definition — powered by WordNet

NOUN

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

an informal term for a youth or man

a spiteful woman gossip

the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea

a whip with nine knotted cords

a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts

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

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

VERB

beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails

eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

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