cat

noun

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    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

  3. 3

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

  4. 4

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

  5. 5

    a whip with nine knotted cords

    British sailors feared the cat

  6. 6

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

    in Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults

  7. 7

    a spiteful woman gossip

    what a cat she is!

  8. 8

    an informal term for a youth or man

    a nice guy

    the guy's only doing it for some doll

verb

  1. 1

    eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

    After drinking too much, the students vomited

    He purged continuously

  2. 2

    beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails

Synonyms

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