kissa — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
kissa is used for these senses in English:
- cat A carnivorous, four-legged, generally furry domesticated species (Felis catus) of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet. [from 8th c.]
- cat Any similar, chiefly non-domesticated, animal of the family Felidae, which includes bobcats, caracals, cheetahs, cougars, leopards, lions, lynxes, tigers, and other such species.
- cat (countable, by extension) Chiefly with a descriptive word: an animal not of the family Felidae which (somewhat) resembles a domestic feline (sense 1.1.1).
- cat (countable) An animal of the family Felidae.
- cat meat Cat eaten as meat.
- feline Of or pertaining to cats.
- feline catlike (resembling a cat); sleek, graceful, inscrutable, sensual, and/or cunning.
- fox (slang, metaphor) A physically attractive person, typically a woman.
cat — full definition
- noun A small, domesticated, furry mammal commonly kept as a pet, known for hunting mice and independent behaviour.
- noun A Unix command that reads files and outputs their contents.
feline — full definition
- adj Relating to cats, or resembling a cat in grace or manner.
- noun A member of the cat family.