cat in WordNet English dictionary

1. the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant
   "in Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults"
   kat  khat  qat  quat  cat  Arabian tea  African tea 
   
2. any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild
   big cat  cat 
   
3. an informal term for a youth or man
   "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll"
   guy  cat  hombre  bozo 
   
4. feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
   cat  true cat 
   
5. a whip with nine knotted cords
   "British sailors feared the cat"
   cat-o'-nine-tails  cat 
   
6. a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work
   Caterpillar  cat 
   
7. a spiteful woman gossip
   "what a cat she is!"
   cat 
   

1. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
   "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"
   vomit  vomit up  purge  cast  sick  cat  be sick  disgorge  regorge  retch  puke  barf  spew  spue  chuck  upchuck  honk  regurgitate  throw up 
   
2. beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails
   cat