she-cat

English

Etymology

she- +‎ cat

Noun

she-cat (plural she-cats)

1. An (adult) female cat.

Synonyms

• catess
• female cat
• molly
• queen (female cat)

Antonyms

• he-cat
• male cat
• tom (male cat)
• tomcat, tom-cat

Hypernyms

• carnivore
• cat
• felid
• feliform
• feline
• feloid

Related terms

• she-bear
• she-dog
• she-tiger
• she-wolf

Translations

female cat

• Arabic: قِطَّة (ar) f (qiṭṭa)

  Gulf Arabic: قطوة f (qaṭwa)

• Asturian: gata (ast)
• Burmese: ကြောင်မ (my) (kraungma.)
• Catalan: gata (ca) f
• Danish: hunkat (da) c
• Dutch: wijfjeskat f, kattin (nl) f
• Esperanto: katino (eo), kanjo (eo) (affectionate term)
• Finnish: naaraskissa
• French: chatte (fr) f, minette (fr) f (affectionate term)
• German: Kätzin (de) f, Katze (de) f (colloquial)
• Greek: γάτα (el) f (gáta)
• Ido: katino (io)
• Italian: gatta (it) f, micia (it) f (affectionate term)
• Japanese: 雌猫 (めすねこ, mesuneko)
• Kashmiri: برٛٲر f (brạ̄r), بیٛٲر f (byạ̄r)
• Kazakh: мырсын (myrsyn)
• Latin: catta f
• Latvian: kaķene (lv) f
• Lower Sorbian: kócka f
• Macedonian: мачка f (mačka)
• Maltese: qattusa f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: hunnkatt m, hunkatt m, katte (no) f or m, kjette (no) f or m

  Nynorsk: hokatt f, katte f, kjette f

• Old English: catte (ang) f
• Old High German: kazza f
• Old Norse: ketta f
• Old Saxon: katta f
• Polish: kocica (pl) f
• Portuguese: gata (pt) f
• Russian: ко́шка (ru) f (kóška)
• Spanish: gata (es) f
• Swedish: honkatt (sv) c, katta (sv) c
• Ukrainian: кі́шка (uk) f (kíška)
• Volapük: jikat (vo), jokat (spayed)

Anagrams

• 'stache, 'taches, Scheat, achest, chaste, chates, cheats, he-cats, sachet, scathe, stache, taches, thecas