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English

Etymology

From a story by an anonymous author published in 1760 called The Life and Adventures of a Cat in which the male cat, then known as a ram cat, was called Tom. (Reference: Desmond Morris, Catwatching.)

Noun

  1. A tom, a male cat.


Translations

:See under tom.

io:tomcat hu:tomcat pt:tomcat ru:tomcat te:tomcat vi:tomcat uk:tomcat

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Tomcat \Tom"cat`\ (t[o^]m"k[a^]t`), n. [Tom (see Tomboy) +
cat.]
A male cat, especially when full grown or of large size.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet tomcat
n : male cat [syn: tom]
Moby Dictionary
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 , wether


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