cat
Translation
cat
Examples
My cat likes to sleep on the sofa.
My cat likes to sleep on the sofa.
Lions and tigers are big cats.
Lions and tigers are big cats.
Grammar Patterns
a ((adjective)) cat I saw a stray cat.
Similar Words
Synonyms: feline, kitty, puss
Etymology
From Old English 'catt', which comes from Late Latin 'cattus'.
Memory Tips
A very common word, often one of the first learned in English. Picture a cute cat.