catperson

English

Etymology

From cat +‎ person.

Noun

catperson (plural catpeople)

1. (fiction) An anthropomorphic feline, or a person who has characteristics of a cat on an otherwise human body, such as cat ears and a cat tail.
   • 2012, Timothy Rowlands, Video Game Worlds: Working at Play in the Culture of, EverQuest, Left Coast Press, →ISBN, page 69:

     I haven't seen one of my earliest acquaintances in the game, a catperson berserker named Silverkat, since Ugeta was just a lowbie.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:catperson.

Synonyms

• nekomimi

Hyponyms

• catboy
• catgirl
• catwoman

Translations

anthropomorphic feline, or person with characteristics of a cat

• Dutch: katmens m
• Finnish: kissaihminen (fi)
• Polish: kociarz (pl) m

Anagrams

• Capertons, co-parents, coparents, rent-a-cops