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Cat's-Paw

nounid 29652·updated May 18, 2026
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a hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hooked

polysemous

Classifications

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Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
instrument
plural
Cat's-Paws
possessive
Cat's-Paw's
pluralpossessive
Cat's-Paws'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hooked
§2
a person used by another to gain an end

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