Engelsk navneord: cat | |||
1. | cat (om dyr) feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | true cat | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | felid, feline | ||
Mere specifikke termer | domestic cat, Felis catus, Felis domesticus, house cat, wildcat | ||
2. | cat (om person) an informal term for a youth or man | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A nice guy. The guy's only doing it for some doll. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | bozo, guy, hombre | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | adult male, man | ||
Mere specifikke termer | sod | ||
3. | cat (om person) a spiteful woman gossip | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | What a cat she is!. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | adult female, gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger, woman | ||
4. | cat (om genstand) the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | In Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | African tea, Arabian tea, kat, khat, qat, quat | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | excitant, stimulant, stimulant drug | ||
5. | cat (om genstand) a whip with nine knotted cords | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | British sailors feared the cat. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | cat-o'-nine-tails | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | whip | ||
6. | cat (om genstand) a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | Caterpillar | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | tracked vehicle | ||
7. | cat (om dyr) any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | big cat | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | felid, feline | ||
Mere specifikke termer | Acinonyx jubatus, cheetah, chetah, Felis onca, jaguar, king of beasts, leopard, liger, lion, ounce, panther, Panthera leo, Panthera onca, Panthera pardus, Panthera tigris, Panthera uncia, saber-toothed tiger, sabertooth, snow leopard, tiger, tiglon, tigon | ||
Tilhører disse overordnede termer | family Felidae, Felidae | ||
8. | CAT (om handling) 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 | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | computed axial tomography, computed tomography, computerized axial tomography, computerized tomography, CT | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | X-radiation, X-raying | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: cat | |||
1. | cat (om relation) beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They want to cat the prisoners | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | flog, lash, lather, slash, strap, trounce, welt, whip | ||
2. | cat (i anatomi) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | After drinking too much, the students vomited. He purged continuously. The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | barf, be sick, cast, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | egest, eliminate, excrete, pass | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | keep down | ||