tip-cat

A form of tipcat — A traditional children's game in which a small piece of wood pointed at both ends is tipped, or struck with a stick or bat, to make it travel through the air as far as possible.

Meanings

nountip-cat (countable and uncountable, plural tip-cats)

plural tip-cats

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of tipcat.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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