kitten

kitten
Synonyms and related words:
Cheshire cat, Chinchilla cat, Maltese cat, alley cat, bairn, be confined, bear, bear a child, bear young, birdling, blue cat, calf, calico cat, calve, cast, cat, catling, cherub, chick, chickling, chicky, child, chit, colt, cub, darling, dogie, drop, duckling, farrow, fawn, feline, fledgling, foal, fryer, gib, gib-cat, give birth, gosling, grimalkin, have, have a baby, have young, house cat, innocent, kid, kit, kitling, kitty, kitty-cat, labor, lamb, lambkin, lie in, litter, little bugger, little fellow, little guy, little innocent, little one, little tad, little tot, mite, mouser, nest, nestling, nipper, offspring, peewee, piglet, pigling, polliwog, pullet, pup, puppy, puss, pussy, pussycat, shaver, shoat, silver cat, tabby, tabby cat, tad, tadpole, throw, tiger cat, tom, tomcat, tortoise-shell cat, tot, travail, weaner, wee tot, whelp, yean, yeanling

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Kitten — Kitten, verb. reg. act. mit Kitt verbinden. Zerbrochenes Porzellan kitten. Ein Glas kitten. So auch die Zusammensetzungen ankitten, aufkitten, einkitten. S. Kitt …   Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart

  • kitten — V. (Aufbaustufe) etw. mit Kitt verkleben Synonyme: kleben, verbinden Beispiel: Er hat den zerbrochenen Teller gekittet. Kollokation: die Ritzen kitten …   Extremes Deutsch

  • Kitten — Kit ten (k[i^]t t n), n. [OE. kiton, a dim. of cat; cf. G. kitze a young cat, also a female cat, and F. chaton, dim. of chat cat, also E. kitling. See {Cat}.] A young cat. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Kitten — Kit ten, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Kittened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Kittening}.] To bring forth young, as a cat; to bring forth, as kittens. Shak. H. Spencer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Kitten — Kitten, die Felle der jungen Bisamratten …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Kitten — Le nom est rare et vient d Allemagne. Difficile d avoir une certitude. Il est cependant tentant d en faire une variante de Kittan, diminutif qui correspond au nom de baptême Christian, tout comme Kitto, qui pourrait être à l origine du patronyme… …   Noms de famille

  • kitten — (n.) late 14c., probably from an Anglo French variant of O.Fr. chitoun (O.N.Fr. caton) little cat, from chat cat, from L.L. cattus (see CAT (Cf. cat)). Applied playfully to a young girl, a sweetheart, from 1870 …   Etymology dictionary

  • kitten — ► NOUN 1) a young cat. 2) the young of certain other animals, such as the rabbit and beaver. ► VERB ▪ give birth to kittens. ● have kittens Cf. ↑have kittens ORIGIN Old Fre …   English terms dictionary

  • kitten — [kit′ n] n. [ME kitoun < OFr chitoun, var. of chaton, dim. of chat,CAT1] a young cat: occasionally applied to the young of some other small animals vi., vt. to give birth to (kittens) …   English World dictionary

  • Kitten — Kittens (Old English diminutive of cat ) are juvenile domesticated cats ( Felis catus ) that are not fully grown. [ Oxford English Dictionary , Second Edition (Oxford University Press, 1989)] The young of species in the genus Panthera and of some …   Wikipedia

  • kitten — reparieren; ausbessern; flicken; richten; instandsetzen; zurechtmachen (umgangssprachlich); schustern; basteln; flickschustern; herrichten; …   Universal-Lexikon

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