* CATS * CAT to hoist an anchor to the cathead [v CATTED, CATTING, CATS], CATTY KIT to {equip=v} [v KITTED, KITTING, KITS] EYRA a wild cat of tropical America [n -S] LION a large, carnivorous feline mammal [n -S] LYNX a short-tailed wildcat [n -ES] MEOU {meow=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] : MEOU MEOW MIAOU MIAOW MIAUL MEOW to make the crying sound of a cat [v -ED, -ING, -S] : MEOU MEOW MIAOU MIAOW MIAUL PARD a {leopard=n} [n -S] PUMA a {cougar=n} [n -S] PUSS a cat [n -ES] ROAR to utter a loud, deep sound [v -ED, -ING, -S] : ROARER(s) WAUL to cry like a cat [v -ED, -ING, -S] CATTY catlike; spiteful [adj -TIER, -TIEST] CIVET a catlike mammal [n -S] : CIVETLIKE FELID a {feline=n} [n -S] FITCH a {polecat=n} [n -ES] FOSSA a catlike mammal [n -S] / an anatomical depression [n -SAE] : FOSSATE [adj] KITTY a kitten or cat [n -TIES] LIGER the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger [n -S] KORAT a cat having a silver-blue coat [n -S] MIAOU to {meow=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] : MEOU MEOW MIAOU MIAOW MIAUL MIAOW to {meow=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] : MEOU MEOW MIAOU MIAOW MIAUL MIAUL to {meow=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] : MEOU MEOW MIAOU MIAOW MIAUL MOGGY a cat [n -GIES] : MOGGIE MOUSE a small rodent [n MICE] / to catch mice [v MOUSED, MOUSING, MOUSES] MOUSY resembling a {mouse=n} [adj MOUSIER, MOUSIEST] PUSSY full of pus [adj -SIER, -SIEST] / a cat [n PUSSIES] TIGER a large feline mammal [n -S] : TIGERLIKE TIGON {tiglon=n} [n -S] ZIBET an Asian civet [n -S] : ZIBETH(s) BOBCAT a {lynx=n} [n -S] CATGUT a strong cord [n -S] CATKIN a flower cluster [n -S] CATNAP to {doze=v} [v -NAPPED, -NAPPING, -NAPS] : CATNAPER(s) CATNAPPER(s) CATNIP an aromatic herb [n -S] CATSUP {ketchup=n} [n -S] CATTIE an Asian unit of weight [n -S] CHETAH {cheetah=n} [n -S] COUGAR a mountain lion [n -S] FELINE an animal of the cat family [n -S] HEPCAT a jazz enthusiast [n -S] JAGUAR a large feline animal [n -S] KITTEN to bear kittens (young cats) [v -ED, -ING, -S] MARGAY a small American wildcat [n -GAYS] MOGGIE {moggy=n} [n -S] MORRIS an English folk dance [n -RISES] MOUSER an animal that catches mice [n -S] MOUSEY {mousy=adj} [adj MOUSIER, MOUSIEST] MUDCAT a type of {catfish=n} [n -S] MUSCAT a sweet, white grape [n -S] NEPETA {catnip=n} [n -S] OCELOT an American wildcat [n -S] : OCELOID [adj] OCICAT a domestic cat having a short spotted coat [n -S] PUSLEY {pussley=n} [n -LEYS] : PURSLANE PUSLEY PUSSLEY PUSSLY PUSSLY {pussley=n} [n -LIES] : PURSLANE PUSLEY PUSSLEY PUSSLY RATTER an animal used for catching rats [n -S] ROARER one that {roars=v} [n -S] SERVAL an African wildcat [n -S] SPHINX a monster in Egyptian mythology [n SPHINXES or SPHINGES] : SPHINXLIKE SPHYNX a cat of a breed of hairless cats [n -ES] TIGLON the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion [n -S] : TIGON(s) TIPCAT a game resembling baseball [n -S] TOMCAT to engage in sexually promiscuous behavior -- used of a male [v -CATTED, -CATTING, -CATS] ZIBETH {zibet=n} [n -S] ANTLION a predatory insect [n -S] BEARCAT a small mammal [n -S] BOBTAIL to cut short [v -ED, -ING, -S] CARACAL an African lynx [n -S] CATBIRD a {songbird=n} [n -S] CATBOAT a small sailboat [n -S] CATCALL to deride by making shrill sounds [v -ED, -ING, -S] CATCHUP {ketchup=n} [n -S] CATCLAW a flowering shrub [n -S] CATFACE a deformity of fruit [n -S] CATFALL an anchor line [n -S] CATFISH a scaleless, large-headed fish [n -ES] CATHEAD a beam projecting from a ship's bow [n -S] CATJANG an African shrub [n -S] CATLIKE resembling a cat; stealthy; silent [adj] CATLING a surgical knife [n -S] CATMINT {catnip=n} [n -S] CATSPAW a light wind [n -S] CATSUIT a close-fitting one-piece garment [n -S] CATTAIL a marsh plant [n -S] CATTERY an establishment for breeding cats [n -TERIES] CATTILY in a catty manner [adv] CATTISH {catty=adj} [adj] : CATTISHLY CATWALK a narrow walkway [n -S] CHEETAH a swift-running wildcat [n -S] : CHETAH CLOWDER a group of cats [n -S] COPYCAT to {imitate=v} [v -CATTED, -CATTING, -CATS] FERRETY suggestive of a ferret (a polecat) [adj] HELLCAT a shrewish person [n -S] LEONINE pertaining to a {lion=n} [adj] LEOPARD a large, carnivorous feline mammal [n -S] : LEOPARDESS LIONESS a female {lion=n} [n -ES] LIONISE to {lionize=v} [v -ISED, -ISING, -ISES] : LIONISER(s) LIONIZE to treat or regard as a celebrity [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES] : LIONIZER(s) LYNCEAN of or resembling a lynx [adj] OUTROAR to roar louder than [v -ED, -ING, -S] PANTHER a {leopard=n} [n -S] PARDINE pertaining to a {leopard=n} [adj] POLECAT a carnivorous mammal [n -S] POUSSIE {pussy=n} [n -S] PUSSLEY {purslane=n} [n -LEYS] : PURSLANE PUSLEY PUSSLEY PUSSLY RATTRAP a trap for catching rats [n -S] ROARING a loud, deep sound [n -S] : ROARINGLY SIAMESE a water pipe with a connection for two hoses [n -S] SNOWCAT a tracklaying vehicle for travel on snow [n -S] TIGRESS a female {tiger=n} [n -ES] TIGRISH {tigerish=adj} [adj] WILDCAT to search for oil in an area of doubtful productivity [v -CATTED, -CATTING, -CATS] : WILDCATTER(s) BAUDRONS a cat [n -ES] CATACOMB an underground cemetery [n -S] CATALYST a substance that accelerates a chemical reaction [n -S] CATALYZE to act as a catalyst [v -LYZED, -LYZING, -LYZES] CATAMITE a boy used in sodomy [n -S] CATAPULT to hurl through the air [v -ED, -ING, -S] CATARACT a tremendous waterfall [n -S] CATBRIER a thorny vine [n -S] CATCHALL a container for odds and ends [n -S] CATCHFLY an insect-catching plant [n -FLIES] CATFIGHT a fight between two women [n -S] CATHOUSE a {brothel=n} [n -S] CATNAPER one that steals cats [n -S] : CATNAPPER CATTLEYA a tropical orchid [n -S] CHESHIRE a hard English cheese [n -S] FELINELY in a catlike manner [adv] FELINITY the quality of being catlike [n -TIES] LIONFISH a tropical fish [n -ES] LIONISER one that {lionises=v} [n -S] LIONIZER one that {lionizes=v} [n -S] LIONLIKE resembling a {lion=n} [adj] LONGHAIR an intellectual [n -S] : LONGHAIRED PUSSLIKE {catlike=adj} [adj] PUSSYCAT a cat [n -S] SOURPUSS a grouchy person [n -ES] TIGEREYE a {gemstone=n} [n -S] TIGERISH resembling a {tiger=n} [adj] : TIGRISH, TIGERISHLY TIGERISHNESS CATCALLER [n -S] CATERWAUL [v -ED -ING -S] CATFACING [n -S] CATNAPPER [n -S] : CATNAPER CATTINESS [n -ES] CATTISHLY CIVETLIKE DANDELION [n -S] GRIMALKIN an old cat/ill-tempered woman [n -S] KITTENISH [adj] KITTENISHLY KITTENISHNESS PUSSYFOOT [v -ED -ING -S] : PUSSYFOOTER(s) PUSSYTOES a plant ROARINGLY SHORTHAIR a type of cat or dog [n -S] : SHORTHAIRED THYLACINE Tasmanian tiger [n -S] TIGERLIKE JAGUARONDI [n -S] : JAGUARUNDI JAGUARUNDI [n -S] : JAGUARONDI LEOPARDESS [n -ES] TIGERISHLY WILDCATTER [n -S] AILUROPHILE a cat fancier [n -S] AILUROPHOBE someone who fears/hats cats [n -S] KITTENISHLY LIONHEARTED LIONIZATION [n -S] PUSSYFOOTER [n -S] TIGERISHNESS [n -ES] KITTENISHNESS [n -ES] * List compiled from OWL2 + Long List by Rebecca Slivka