from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A small carnivorous mammal (Felis catus or F. domesticus) domesticated since early times as a catcher of rats and mice and as a pet and existing in several distinctive breeds and varieties.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Any of various other carnivorous mammals of the family Felidae, which includes the lion, tiger, leopard, and lynx.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Informal A woman who is regarded as spiteful.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Nautical A catamaran.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
idiom
Let the cat out of the bag To let a secret be known.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-transitive
Nautical To hoist an anchor to (the cathead).
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-intransitive
Slang To look for sexual partners; have an affair or affairs: "catting around with every lady in sight” ( Gore Vidal).
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb
To search for a sexual mate .
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To bring (an anchor) up to the cathead.
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