Wildcat

/ˈwaɪldˌkæt/

Synonyms for "wildcat" (115 found)

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Closest matches (23)

Noun(6 words)

savage ambush beast bobcat bobcats brute

adventurous aleatory animal antelope armadillo bat beldam bitch-kitty bobcatcat-a-mountaincatamount chancy cheetah cougar dicey disobedient elephant

Strong matches (35)

Noun(8 words)

exploratory feline feralferal catfierce hunt lynxes ocelots

full of riskfury grimalkin hag hare hazardous headstrong heady hellcat hellhag horse insubordinate irresponsible jaguar jezebel kangaroo lawless leo leopard licentious

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lion lynx mammalmountain lionmutinous ocelot opossum

Related words (57)

Noun(20 words)

outdoor catpredate protest risky speculative stalk strikeunapproved operationunauthorized unofficialunofficial activityunregulated unsanctionedunsanctioned actionuntamed untestedwild catwild felinewildcat wellwolf

painter panther pig platypus puma rampant rat reinless riskful risky self-willed she-devil she-wolfsiberian tigersimba siren speculative termagant tiger tigress

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unaccountable unbridled unchecked uncontrolled uncurbed undisciplined ungoverned unreined unrestrained venturesome venturous virago vixen willful witch

Adjective(2 words)

unauthorised unauthorized

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6 relation types

More general

25 entries

action activity adjective aggressor animal assailant assaulter attacker behavior cat descriptor felid feline huntingindustrial actionlabor action

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More specific

15 entries

African wildcatEuropean wildcatadult feral catambushferal kittenstalkingunauthorized strikeunofficial strikewildcat behaviorwildcat drillingwildcat explorationwildcat financingwildcat prospectwildcat strikewildcat well

Collocations

10 entries

African wildcatEuropean wildcatferal catwildcat activitywildcat attackwildcat drillingwildcat explorationwildcat financingwildcat strikewildcat well

Inflections

5 entries

more wildcatmost wildcatwildcats wildcatted wildcatting

Derivations

4 entries

wildcatness wildcatted wildcatter wildcatting

similar

4 entries

explorative exploratory unofficial unsound

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

These days, the wildcat is a protected species in Algeria.

Source: tatoeba (8578036)

Have you ever seen a wildcat in Algeria?

Source: tatoeba (8578039)

I have never seen a wildcat in Algeria.

Source: tatoeba (8578040)

Algeria's wildcat wild populations need to recover.

Source: tatoeba (8578051)

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