what does CAT mean?
CAT as NOUN
- Meaning
- 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
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Hypernyms(s) CAT is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar
- domestic cats
- wildcats
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Hypernyms(s) cat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild
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Hypernyms(s) cat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a large vehicle that is driven by caterpillar tracks
- frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work
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Hypernyms(s) cat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a whip with nine knotted cords
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- British sailors feared the cat
Hypernyms(s) cat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- 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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- in Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults
Hypernyms(s) cat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
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Hypernyms(s) cat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- an informal term for a youth or man
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- a nice guy
- the guy’’s only doing it for some doll
Hypernyms(s) cat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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CAT as VERB
- Meaning
- eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
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- After drinking too much, the students vomited
- He purged continuously
- The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
Hypernyms(s) cat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- beat with a cat-o”-nine-tails
Hypernyms(s) cat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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