Word

cat, n.
(cats)
freq. cnt. 18

feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
<noun.animal> freq. cnt.: 18 freq. cnt.: 18

cat true cat

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hypernym

feline, felid

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domestic cat, house cat, Felis domesticus, Felis catus wildcat

any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild
<noun.animal>

big cat cat

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member holonym

Felidae, family Felidae

hypernym

feline, felid

hyponym

leopard, Panthera pardus snow leopard, ounce, Panthera uncia panther, jaguar, Panthera onca, Felis onca lion, king of beasts, Panthera leo tiger, Panthera tigris liger tiglon, tigon cheetah, chetah, Acinonyx jubatus saber-toothed tiger, sabertooth

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

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domain of synset (usage)

trademark

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domain of synset (usage)

slang

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hypernym

tracked vehicle

a whip with nine knotted cords
<noun.artifact>

cat cat-o'-nine-tails

sample sentences

"British sailors feared the cat"

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derivationally related form

cat

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hypernym

whip

the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant
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African tea Arabian tea cat kat khat qat quat