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cat noun

  /kæt/ , [kʰæt] , [kʰæʔ]
  • A carnivorous, four-legged, generally furry domesticated species (Felis catus) of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet. [from 8th c.]
 gato, gata, bichano, gato-doméstico
  • (slang, dated) An ordinary person, especially a man; a fellow, a guy.
 cara, rapaz
  • (countable) An animal of the family Felidae.
  • (countable, by extension) Chiefly with a descriptive word: an animal not of the family Felidae which (somewhat) resembles a domestic feline (sense 1.1.1).
  • Any similar, chiefly non-domesticated, animal of the family Felidae, which includes bobcats, caracals, cheetahs, cougars, leopards, lions, lynxes, tigers, and other such species.
 felina, felino, gato

cat verb

  /kæt/ , [kʰæt] , [kʰæʔ]
  • (slang, now, rare) To vomit.
 vomitar
cat-o'-nine-tails
chicote
pussy-cat
bichano, gatinho
she-cat
gata
cat's claw
chorão, unha-de-gato
cat flap
gateira
cat burglar
gatuno
tuxedo cat
frajola
cat's-paw
pé-de-cabra
when the cat's away the mice will play
quando o gato sai, os ratos fazem a festa
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