cat-flaps

A form of cat-flap

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of cat-flap

    Instead, the DJ has just started a phone-in about cat-flaps.

    2003, Pete McCarthy, McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery in Ireland, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 46
    2 more examples

    The pens are equipped with ‘pig-creeps', the porcine equivalent of cat-flaps, which allow the piglets access.

    1996, James Serpell, In the Company of Animals: A Study of Human-animal Relationships, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 7

    Dine out. In urban areas there are plenty of cat-flaps allowing access to another cat's dinner.

    2005, Celia Haddon, 100 Ways for a Cat to Train Its Humans, Adams Media, →ISBN, page 42
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