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Cat play and toys — incorporates predatory games of play aggression . These activities allow kittens and younger cats to grow and acquire cognitive and motor skills, and to socialize with other cats. Cat play behavior can be either solitary (with toys or other… … Wikipedia
Cat's-paw — n. 1. (Naut.) (a) A light transitory air which ruffles the surface of the water during a calm, or the ripples made by such a puff of air. (b) A particular hitch or turn in the bight of a rope, into which a tackle may be hooked. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cat's-paw — cat s′ paw or cats′paw n. 1) a person who is exploited by another; tool 2) mer a light breeze that ruffles the surface of the water over a small area 3) naut. a hitch made in the bight of a rope to hold the hook of a tackle • Etymology: 1650–60;… … From formal English to slang
cat's-paw — [kats′pô΄] n. 1. a person used by another to do dangerous, distasteful, or unlawful work; dupe: from the tale of the monkey who used the cat s foot to rake the chestnuts out of the fire 2. a light breeze that ripples the surface of water 3. Naut … English World dictionary
cat-o'-nine-tails — ► NOUN historical ▪ a rope whip with nine knotted cords, used for flogging … English terms dictionary
cat|fall — «KAT FL», noun. Nautical. the rope or tackle by which an anchor is hoisted to the cathead … Useful english dictionary
Cat o' nine tails — This article is about the implement of punishment. For the Cat O Nine Tails plant, see Typha latifolia. For the film, see The Cat o Nine Tails. A leather cat o nine tails pictured with a U.S. dollar bill for size comparison. A U.S. dollar bill is … Wikipedia
Rope (film) — Infobox Film name = Rope size = caption= Original Theatrical Poster director = Alfred Hitchcock writer = Play: Patrick Hamilton Adaptation: Hume Cronyn Screenplay: Arthur Laurents Uncredited: Ben Hecht starring = James Stewart John Dall Farley… … Wikipedia
Cat's paw (knot) — Knot details name=Cat s paw names= type= hitch strength= origin= Ancient related= girth hitch, lark s foot, cow hitch releasing= Non jamming uses= Attaching a rope to a hook or ring caveat= abok number= #1891The Cat s paw is a knot used for… … Wikipedia
Cat — For other uses, see Cat (disambiguation) and Cats (disambiguation). Domestic cat[1] … Wikipedia
Cat Ballou — Infobox Film name = Cat Ballou director = Elliot Silverstein writer = Walter Newman starring = Jane Fonda Lee Marvin Michael Callan Dwayne Hickman Nat King Cole Stubby Kaye released = June 24, 1965 runtime = 97 min. language = English imdb id =… … Wikipedia
