Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

Verb

The word "cats" can be used as noun, proper noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

forest lap shelf windowsill

Capable Of

annoy chase mice claw come to dinner corner mice cross roads drink milk drink water eat meat eat mice eating cat food eating fish enjoy hunting excrete eye dogs warily fancy catnip fight dogs has cheeseburger have cancer hide in trees hunt mice jump amazingly high jump onto table or chair kill mice let birds live lick fur lie down like heat listen with superior ears live up to twenty years mind getting wet mischievious need food open doors perform action called kneading please humans purr rest anywhere ride in cars run faster mouse scratch furnature see in dark see well in dark sense with wiskers snore very loudly take long leaps think warm feet in bed watch bird

Defined As

plural of cat plural of'cat

Desires

attack boxes of tissues catch birds and other small animals catch things to eat chase mice chase things drink from taps eat with fish in go out at night go outside hunt mice and birds jump up on furniture play play in night play with balls of yarn play with food play with string play with toys play with toys made of string sit on rugs sit on sofa sit on whatever reading sleep toy with rats

Inflected/Variant Forms

cat

Has Part

black and white vision bones claws claws on feet claws on paws dander elliptical pupils excellent balance eyes four legs four paws fur golden fur good sense of smell good smell organs hair kittens mind of thier own muscles paws penis retractable claws sharp claws sharp claws and teeth soft fur two ears two eyes whiskers yellow eyes

Has Property

aggressive annoying black dumb fun to watch gentle good at hiding hairy hard to understand independent indifferent to uprisings needy persian popular for sweet faces smart soft

Type Of (IsA)

animals and often live outside common pets companions to people domestic animals good companions for people good pets living entities mamals man's best friend too musical nice companions for people not dogs plural for cat popular kind of pet popular pet sleeping mist of time sleeping most of time smaller than people very common choice of pet very independant animals very independent animals

Not Capable Of

enter into competition with humans like sea like water vote

Receives Action

covered in fur scared stroked thought to hate dogs

Related Terms

cat

Used For

catch mice make people happy

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.