K
- kitling
(noun)
- a kitten
I saw a little kitling on my way to work.
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kitty-cat freeway
(noun)
- brick or other hard edging around the lawn, allowing a cat to go for a stroll without getting his feet damp in the grass
The cat circumnavigated the back garden along the kitty-cat freeway.
- kitty-cat rodeo
(noun)
- the frantic activity preceding or accompanying a disagreeable action on a cat
Time for a little kitty-cat rodeo, I thought as I took the cat's pill from the packet.
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lap cat
(noun)
- a cat who likes to sit in people's laps
The lap cat was purring happily in my lap.
- licker kitten
(noun)
- a cat who likes to lick other cats or people
The licker kitten likes the taste of momcat.
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lounge lizard
(noun)
- a cat who is taking it easy
The lounge lizard was was sprawled on the sofa.
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lump
(noun)
- an immobile cat
The sleeping cat is a lump.
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lumpish
(adjective)
- describing an immobile cat
The lumpish cat is asleep.
M
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messhead
(noun)
- a cat who drags his cat food out of the bowl and onto the floor
I had to mop the floor after the messhead had finished his meal.
- meeyawn
(noun)
- [from miaow + yawn]: the strange sound a cat makes when it begins to miaow but decides to yawn instead
The lazy cat emitted a meeyawn.
- meow
(interjection)
- 'miaow' with an American accent
If an American cat says 'meow' and an English cat says 'miaow', will they be able to understand each other?
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micropanther
(noun)
- a black cat; also pard, pocket panther
Molly is a micropanther.
- microprowl
(noun)
- see prowlette
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mighty battle tabby
(noun)
- a fierce tabby cat
The mighty battle tabby bopped the intruder.
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modified sphinx
(adjective)
- describing the sphinx sitting position of a cat but with front paws curled against or under the chest
The cat is napping in a modified sphinx position.
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momcat
(noun)
- a human female who loves her cats
Mother is the momcat.
- monster-under-the-blanket
(noun)
- a game in which the cat is on top of the bed and a hand or foot of the person in the bed is used to simulate the movement of monsters under the blanket or sheet
The cat and I are playing monster-under-the-blanket.
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more cats than you can shake a stick at
(noun)
- a lot of cats
The catnip pot on the patio attracts more cats than you can shake a stick at.
N
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natural habitat, a cat's
(noun)
- wherever a cat likes to be
I found him asleep in a cardboard box, a cat's natural habitat.
- natural prey, a cat's
(noun)
- cat food ingredients
'Ah,' I said in the cat food aisle at the local supermarket. 'Beef wet stuff. A cat's natural prey.'
- night crazies
(noun)
- the berserk behavior of a cat just before everyone else wants to go to bed; can happen at any other time of the day too
The cat is having an attack of the night crazies.
- noble cat
(noun)
- [from noble gases, another name for the so-called inert gases in the periodic table]: an inert cat
The noble cat refused to move from the bed.
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North American brown
(noun)
- a domestic short hair cat with Siamese markings, usually sealpoint; also brown
Shadow and Turkey Grunt are North American browns.
- nozzle
(noun)
- snout
The cat had food on his nozzle.
- nuzzle loader
(noun)
- see snuzzler
O
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on patrol, on the prowl
(prepositional phrase)
- a visit to the great outdoors
The cat is on patrol.
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outside cat
(noun)
- a cat who spends a large portion of his time outdoors
The fuzzy cat is an outside cat.
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over-the-shoulder cat
(noun)
- a cat who is draped over a person's shoulder like a sack of potatoes
This cat is a right over-the-shoulder cat.