cat-foot

[ kat-foo t ]
/ ˈkætˌfʊt /

verb (used without object)

to move in the soft, stealthy manner of a cat; pussyfoot.

Origin of cat-foot

First recorded in 1590–1600; cat + foot

Words nearby cat-foot

cat's-tail speedwell, cat-and-dog, cat-built, cat-cry syndrome, cat-eyed, cat-foot, cat-harpin, cat-o'-mountain, cat-o'-nine-tails, cat-scratch disease, cat-scratch fever

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