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black cat en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Meanings

1. A fisher, North American marten that has thick brown fur (Pekania pennanti, syn. Martes pennanti).
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, cat.

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Translations (38)

bg че́рна ко́тка (black-furred cat) · de schwarze Katze (black-furred cat) · eo nigra kato (black-furred cat) · ast gatu negru (black-furred cat) · as ক’লা মেকুৰী (black-furred cat) · fr chat noir (black-furred cat) · af swart kat (black-furred cat) · hy սև կատու (black-furred cat) · ca gat negre (black-furred cat) · el μαύρη γάτα (black-furred cat) · ryu 黒猫 (black-furred cat) · tr kara kedi (black-furred cat) · ko 검은 고양이 (black-furred cat) · fi musta kissa (black-furred cat) · pl czarny kot (black-furred cat) · no svart katt (black-furred cat) · nl zwarte kat (black-furred cat) · ar القطة السوداء (black-furred cat) · hi काली बिल्ली (black-furred cat) · cmn 黑貓 /黑猫 (black-furred cat) · ja 黒猫 (black-furred cat) · hi काला बिल्ला (black-furred cat) · pt gato preto (black-furred cat) · uk чорний кіт (black-furred cat) · ru чёрный кот (black-furred cat) · oc gat negre (black-furred cat) · th แมวดำ (black-furred cat) · id kucing hitam (black-furred cat) · ru чёрная кошка (black-furred cat) · bn কালো বিড়াল (black-furred cat) · vi mèo mun (black-furred cat) · eu katu beltz (black-furred cat) · yi שװאַרצע קאַץ (black-furred cat) · vi mèo đen (black-furred cat) · es gato negro (black-furred cat) · he חתול שחור (black-furred cat) · it gatto nero (black-furred cat) · az qara pişik (black-furred cat)

black cat en · VERB

Pronunciation

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Meanings

1. (slang) To do better than another in some respect; to one up.
   • The team name derives from the Lynx wildcat of 702 Naval Air Squadron’s badge and also the naval slang of “Black Catting” which implies having done or owned something better than anyone else. (Can we date this quote?), (Please provide the book title or journal name):

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