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Definitions for tomcat
ˈtɒmˌkættom·cat
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Princeton's WordNet
tom, tomcatnoun
male cat
Wiktionary
tomcatnoun
A tom, a male cat.
tomcatverb
To prowl for sexual gratification.
Etymology: From a story by an anonymous author published in 1760 called The Life and Adventures of a Cat in which the male cat, then known as a ram cat, was called Tom. (Reference: Desmond Morris, Catwatching.)
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tomcat
A tomcat is a mature male domestic cat, typically unneutered and often known for aggressive and territorial behavior. The term is also a slang used to refer to a womanizing man. Furthermore, Tomcat is a popular open-source web server and servlet container developed by the Apache Software Foundation.
Webster Dictionary
Tomcatnoun
a male cat, especially when full grown or of large size
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Tomcat
tom′kat, n. a full-grown male cat. [Tom.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tomcat in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tomcat in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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