Kater — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cat noun A small, domesticated, furry mammal commonly kept as a pet, known for hunting mice and independent behaviour.
- hangover noun The headache, nausea, and other unpleasant effects felt after drinking too much alcohol.
- sire noun The male parent of an animal, especially in breeding contexts.
- tom name A common diminutive of the male given name Thomas, also used as a name in its own right.
Senses
Kater 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.]
- hangover Negative effects, such as headache or nausea, caused by previous drunkenness due to (excessive) consumption of alcohol.
- hangover (figurative) An unpleasant relic left from prior events.
- sire A male animal that has fathered a particular offspring (especially used of domestic animals and/or in biological research).
- tom The male of the domesticated cat, especially if not neutered.
cat — full definition
- noun A small, domesticated, furry mammal commonly kept as a pet, known for hunting mice and independent behaviour.
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hangover — full definition
- noun The headache, nausea, and other unpleasant effects felt after drinking too much alcohol.
- noun An unwanted effect or reminder left over from an earlier period or event.