catfight
What is another word for catfight? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A physical fight between cats.
We haven't recorded synonyms for catfight yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
How to use catfight
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a catfight breaks out
a public catfight
Etymology
From cat + fight — the fight sense borrows the image of scratching and hissing rather than throwing punches.
Full origin of catfight →Frequently asked questions
What does “catfight” mean?
The word “catfight” means a physical fight between cats. In plain terms, a scrappy fight, either literally between cats or figuratively between people (usually women).
How do you use “catfight” in a sentence?
Here is “catfight” used in a sentence: “The two strays got into a screeching catfight in the alley.”
What part of speech is “catfight”?
“Catfight” is a noun.
How many meanings does “catfight” have?
“Catfight” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a physical fight between cats.
