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cats

Pronunciation: [kæts]

Word

Context: "animals"

(noun) a small, furry pet that is often kept in homes. Cats may purr, meow, and like to play with toys. They can be very friendly and love to cuddle.

Example

My cats love to play with their toys and curl up on my lap.

Example

Not all cats are friendly; some can be shy or scared of people.

Example

Do you have any cats at home?

Context: "social groups"

(noun) a group of cats that are often found living together. This can happen in neighborhoods where many cats roam freely or in places like animal shelters.

Example

I saw a group of cats sunbathing in the warm grass.

Example

There were no cats around when we visited the abandoned building.

Example

How many cats are usually found in a feral cat colony?

Context: "sports"

(noun) referring to a team or mascot, often representing a group that competes in sports events. Teams might use cats as symbols of agility and cleverness.

Example

Our school's mascot is a cat, and everyone loves it during games.

Example

The opposing team is not called the cats; they are named after a different animal.

Example

What do you think of teams that use cats as their mascots?

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