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cat
Noun
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A cat is a domestic animal often kept as a pet; it has whiskers and likes to chase mice.
Our pet cat has just had kittens.
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Cats refers to the family of many different wild animals that are related to the domestic cat.
s and tigers are big cats.
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A cat is a short-form for a catfish.
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A cat refers to a person who is a prostitute.
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A cat refers to a catamaran.
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The cat command, a computer program used to read one or more files and output its contents.
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Cat is a short-form for a catapult.
cat
Verb
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If you cat an anchor, you lift it onto the cathead.
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If you cat, you vomit out something.
cat
Adjective
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When something is cat, it is terrible and not good.
The weather these few days has been cat, so we decided to cancel our outing to the beach.
and
Conjunction
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You use and to talk about two things at once.
I like singing and reading.
Mary and Jane went on a holiday together.
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You use and when you are listing a few things and you are now on your last item of the list.
I like singing, reading, cycling and playing soccer.
I used to like this girl from my class as she is pretty, gentle and caring.
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And is used when you are putting two sentences together.
She came into the store, shouted at the cashier, and left.
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Used to show what happened after something else.
The alarm went off and I woke up.
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And is used to join certain numbers together.
Two hundred and thirty-five people went missing after the earthquake.
dog
Noun
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A dog is a domestic mammal, related to wolves and foxes, that is often kept as a pet.
My pet dog is called "Rover".
dog
Verb
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If you dog someone, you follow them while being annoying.
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If you dog something or someone, you follow them to try to catch them.