Meanings
alternative catmeat
- uncountableMeat prepared to be given as food for a cat.
2008, Too Much Sunlight, by Pat Gerber. Page 23. *By this time Suzanna was no longer cooking offal for the cats, but always had a tin of cat meat at home so gave the kitten a portion.
- slanguncountableSomeone who has been badly beaten.
Anyone who attacks this fort will be turned to cat meat.
1 more example
In 1976, country singer Hank Snow has turned the killers of children to cat meat by lashing them with his belt.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounCat eaten as meat.
Translations
Catalan carn de gat
- carn de gatcat eaten as meat
Chinese Mandarin 貓肉 /猫肉
- 貓肉 /猫肉 (māoròu)cat eaten as meat
Esperanto kataĵo, kataĵo
- kataĵocat eaten as meat
- kataĵomeat for a cat
- kataĵosomeone badly beaten
Finnish kissa, kissan liha
- kissacat eaten as meat
- kissan lihacat eaten as meat
- kissanlihacat eaten as meat
- kissanruokameat for a cat
- jauhelihasomeone badly beaten
French viande de chat
- viande de chatcat eaten as meat
German Katzenfleisch
- Katzenfleischcat eaten as meat
Korean 고양이고기
- 고양이고기 (goyang'igogi)cat eaten as meat
Polish kocie mięso, kocina
- kocie mięsocat eaten as meat
- kocinacat eaten as meat
Russian коша́тина
- коша́тина (košátina)cat eaten as meat
Spanish carne de gato
- carne de gatocat eaten as meat
Thai เนื้อแมว
- เนื้อแมวcat eaten as meat
Vietnamese thịt mèo
- thịt mèocat eaten as meat
Cite this entry
cat meat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cat%20meat
“cat meat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cat%20meat. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cat meat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cat%20meat.
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