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CAT, n. 1. A name applied to certain species of carnivorous quadrupeds, of the g...
CAT-BLOCK, n. A two or three fold block with an iron strop and large hook, used ...
CAT-EYED, a. Having eyes like a cat.
CAT-FISH, n. A species of the Squalus, or shark. The cat-fish of the N. American...
CAT-GUT, n. The intestines of sheep or lambs, dried and twisted together, used a...
CAT-HARPINGS, n. Ropes serving to brace in the shrouds of the lower masts behind...
CAT-HEAD, n. A strong beam projecting horizontally horizontally over a ships bow...
CAT-LIKE. A. Resembling a cat.
CAT-MINT, n. A plant of the genus Nepeta, so called because cats eat it.
CAT-PIPE, n. [See Catcall .] CATSUP , n. [See Catchup , Ketchup.]
CAT-SALT, n. A sort of salt beautifully granulated, formed out of the bittern or...
CAT-TAIL, n. 1. A species of reed, of the genus Typha, the downy substance of wh...
CATABAPTIST, n. One who opposes baptism.
CATACAUSTIC, a. Catacaustic curves, in geometry, are that species of caustic cur...
CATACHRESIS, n. An abuse of a trope or of words; a figure in rhetoric, when one ...
CATACHRESTICAL, a. Belonging to a catachresis; forced; far-fetched; wrested from...