catboy

cat·boy
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/ˈkætˌbɔɪ/

noun

A boy or man who wears a cat costume and plays the role of a cat.

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nekonekomimi
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Meanings

nouncatboy (plural catboys)

plural catboys

  1. slangA boy or man who wears a cat costume and plays the role of a cat.
  2. JapanesefictionA male fictional character who has a cat's ears, tail, or other feline characteristics on an otherwise humanoid body.

    Synonyms: neko, nekomimi

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA male fictional character who has a cat's ears, tail, or other feline characteristics on an otherwise humanoid body.

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nekonekomimi

Origin

From cat + boy.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with catboy

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Cite this entry
APA

catboy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catboy

MLA

“catboy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catboy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “catboy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catboy.

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