feline

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈfiːlaɪn/

Definition of feline

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of or pertaining to cats.
    “feline behaviour”
    “feline expert”
    “The tiger is a feline predator.”
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adj

  1. Of or pertaining to cats.
    “feline behaviour”
    “feline expert”
    “The tiger is a feline predator.”
  2. catlike (resembling a cat); sleek, graceful, inscrutable, sensual, and/or cunning.
    “feline character”
    “feline movement”
    “She moved with feline grace.”

noun

  1. A cat: member of the cat family Felidae.
  2. A cat: member of the cat family Felidae.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fēlīnus, from fēlēs (“wildcat, marten”).

Anagrams of feline

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Hooks

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