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Definition:

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;

feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar; domestic cats; wildcats;

any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild;

a large vehicle that is driven by caterpillar tracks; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work;

a whip with nine knotted cords; "British sailors feared the cat";

the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant; "in Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults";

a spiteful woman gossip; "what a cat she is!";

an informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy''s only doing it for some doll";

eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night";

beat with a cat-o''-nine-tails;

Hyponyms: domestic cat, house cat, Felis domesticus, Felis catus, wildcat, leopard, Panthera pardus, snow leopard, ounce, Panthera uncia, jaguar, panther, Panthera onca, Felis onca, lion, king of beasts, Panthera leo, tiger, Panthera tigris, liger, tiglon, tigon, cheetah, chetah, Acinonyx jubatus, saber-toothed tiger, sabertooth, sod

Member Meronyms: Felidae, family Felidae

Derivational Morphology: vomit, vomiting, emesis, regurgitation, disgorgement, puking, vomiter, spewer, vomitus, puke, heave, retch, sick, emetic, vomitive, nauseant, cat-o'-nine-tails

Anagrams: act

Language Translations:
Afrikaans: kat		Albanian: mace
Armenian: կատու		Basque: katu
Bosnian: mačka		Breton: kaz
Bulgarian: котка		Catalan: felí and gat
Chinese: 猫 and 貓		Croatian: mačka
Danish: huskat and kat		Dutch: huiskat and kat
Esperanto: kato		Estonian: kaslane and kass
Finnish: kissa and kissaeläin		French: chat and félin
Georgian: კატა		German: Katze
Greek: (general) el and γάτος		Hebrew: חתול
Hindi: बिल्ली		Hungarian: macska
Icelandic: köttur		Ido: kato
Indonesian: kucing		Interlingua: catto and felin
Irish: cat		Italian: felino and gatto
Japanese: ネコ and 猫		Korean: 고양이
Latin: feles		Latvian: kaķis
Lithuanian: katė		Macedonian: мачка
Malay: kucing		Malayalam: പൂച്ച
Maltese: qattus		Norwegian: huskatt and kattedyr
Novial: kate		Persian: گربه
Polish: kot		Portuguese: felino and gato
Romanian: pisică		Russian: кот and кошка
Slovak: mačka		Slovene: maček and mačka
Spanish: felino and gato		Swahili: paka
Swedish: katt and kattdjur		Tagalog: pusa
Telugu: పిల్లి		Turkish: kedi
Ukrainian: кіт		Vietnamese: (con) mèo and mèo
Yiddish: קאץ

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