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scat

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Noun — Animal droppings.

How to use scat

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scat singing animal scat

As a verb and interjection, "scat" is informal.

Etymology

From Middle English scet, schat, from Old English sċeatt (“property, goods”) and Old Norse skattr (“wealth, treaure”); both from Proto-Germanic *skattaz (“cattle, kine, wealth”), from Proto-Indo-European *skatn-, *skat- (“to jump, skip, splash out”). Cognate with Scots scat (“tax, levy, charge, payment, bribe”), West F...

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Frequently asked questions

What does “scat” mean?

The word “scat” means animal droppings. In plain terms, animal droppings, a jazz-singing style, or a sharp command to leave.

How do you pronounce “scat”?

“Scat” is pronounced skat (/skæt/ in IPA).

How do you use “scat” in a sentence?

Here is “scat” used in a sentence: “The tracker identified the animal from its scat.”

What is another word for “scat”?

Words with a similar meaning to “scat” include scag.

What part of speech is “scat”?

Depending on how it is used, “scat” can be a noun, a verb and an interjection.

How many meanings does “scat” have?

“Scat” has 4 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: animal droppings.

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