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tomcat
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun tomcat has 1 sense
- tomcat(n = noun.animal) tom - male cat; Array is a kind of domestic cat, felis catus, felis domesticus, house cat
has particulars: gib
CIDE DICTIONARY
tomcat, n. [Tom (see Tomboy) + cat.].
A male cat, especially when full grown or of large size. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
tomcat
Cheshire cat, Chinchilla cat, Maltese cat, alley cat, billy, billy goat, blue cat, boar, bubbly-jock, buck, bull, bullock, calico cat, cat, chanticleer, cock, cockerel, dog, drake, entire, entire horse, feline, gander, gib, gib-cat, gobbler, grimalkin, hart, he-goat, house cat, kit, kitling, kitten, kitty, kitty-cat, mouser, peacock, puss, pussy, pussycat, ram, rooster, silver cat, stag, stallion, steer, stot, stud, studhorse, tabby, tabby cat, tiger cat, tom, tom turkey, top cow, top horse, tortoise-shell cat, tup, turkey gobbler, turkey-cock, wetherROGET THESAURUS
tomcat
Man
N man, male, he, him, manhood, gentleman, sir, master, sahib, yeoman, wight, swain, fellow, blade, beau, elf, chap, gaffer, good man, husband, Mr, mister, boy, cock, drake, gander, dog, boar, stag, hart, buck, horse, entire horse, stallion, gibcat, tomcat, he goat, Billy goat, ram, tup, bull, bullock, capon, ox, gelding, steer, stot, androgen, homosexual, gay, queen, male, he-, masculine, manly, virile, unwomanly, unfeminine, Pron, he, him, his, hominem pagina nostra sapit, homo homini aut deus aut lupus, homo vitae commodatus non donatus est.
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