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catlike

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cat⋅like

  [kat-lahyk]
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–adjective
1. resembling or typical of a cat: catlike eyes.
2. swift and graceful.
3. stealthy and noiseless: The scouts crept up on their quarry with catlike tread.
Origin:
1590–1600; cat1 + -like
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cat·like   (kāt'līk')   
adj.  Resembling a cat, especially in being quiet or stealthy.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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