Robocat

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A robot resembling a cat.

    "Imagine that instead of robocats there are immobile spies with a mechanical hypnosis device. When we think we see cats chasing mice, howling on roof tops, we are hallucinating."

Example

More examples

"Imagine that instead of robocats there are immobile spies with a mechanical hypnosis device. When we think we see cats chasing mice, howling on roof tops, we are hallucinating."

Etymology

From robo- + cat.

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