Catly

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to cats; feline.

    "Automatically, he scanned the premises for catly mischief, just as Nick Bamba scanned a vacated guest room for missing lightbulbs and dripping hot water faucets."

Example

More examples

"Automatically, he scanned the premises for catly mischief, just as Nick Bamba scanned a vacated guest room for missing lightbulbs and dripping hot water faucets."

Etymology

From cat + -ly. Compare catlike.

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