All cat synonyms
cat
C c noun cat
- puma β cougar.
- panther β the cougar or puma, Felis concolor.
- tabby β a cat with a striped or brindled coat.
- kitty β a kitten.
- lynx β A wild cat with yellowish-brown fur (sometimes spotted), a short tail, and tufted ears, found chiefly in the northern latitudes of North America and Eurasia.
- tiger β the cougar, jaguar, thylacine, or other animal resembling the tiger.
- cougar β A cougar is a wild member of the cat family. Cougars have brownish-grey fur and live in mountain regions of North and South America.
- lion β a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- puss β face: She smacked him in the puss.
- kitten β a young cat.
- leopard β a large, spotted Asian or African carnivore, Panthera pardus, of the cat family, usually tawny with black markings; the Old World panther: all leopard populations are threatened or endangered.
- bobcat β A bobcat is an animal in the cat family which has reddish-brown fur with dark spots or stripes and a short tail. Bobcats live in North America.
- jaguar β a large spotted feline, Panthera onca, of tropical America, having a tawny coat with black rosettes: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in some areas.
- tomcat β a male cat.
- pussy β Informal. a cat, especially a kitten.
- ocelot β a spotted leopardlike cat, Felis pardalis, ranging from Texas through South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in the U.S.
- tom β Alvan, 1804β87, and his son Alvan Graham, 1832β97, U.S. astronomers and telescope-lens manufacturers.
- cheetah β A cheetah is a wild animal that looks like a large cat with black spots on its body. Cheetahs can run very fast.
- mouser β an animal that catches mice: Our cat is a good mouser.
- feline β belonging or pertaining to the cat family, Felidae.
- moggy β a cat.
- man β Unix manual page
- guy β a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning βwoods.β.
- dude β a man excessively concerned with his clothes, grooming, and manners.
- fella β fellow.
- fellow β a man or boy: a fine old fellow; a nice little fellow.
- boy β A boy is a child who will grow up to be a man.
- kid β Thomas, 1558β94, English dramatist.
- bloke β A bloke is a man.
- grimalkin β a cat.
- malkin β an untidy woman; slattern.
verb cat
- dig β to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- fork out β an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.
- root out β a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- quarrying β an excavation or pit, usually open to the air, from which building stone, slate, or the like, is obtained by cutting, blasting, etc.
- hoe β Richard, 1812β86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of printing-press equipment.