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— English words —

• wildcat n. A cat that lives in the wilderness, specifically.
• wildcat n. (Figurative) A person who acts like a wildcat, (usually) a violent and easily-angered person or a sexually…
• wildcat n. (American football) An offensive formation with an unbalanced line and a snap directly to the running…
• wildcat n. (Nautical) A wheel that can be adjusted so as to revolve either with or on the shaft of a capstan.
• wildcat n. (Firearms) Clipping of wildcat cartridge.
• wildcat n. (Uncommon) Clipping of wildcat strike, a strike undertaken without authorization from the relevant trade union.
• wildcat n. (Obsolete) Clipping of wildcat money, notes issued by a wildcat bank.
• wildcat adj. (Usually derogatory) Of or concerning businesses operating outside standard or legitimate practice, especially…
• wildcat adj. (Firearms) Of or concerning customized or hand-made cartridges.
• wildcat adj. Unauthorized by the proper authorities.
• wildcat v. (Oil industry) To drill for oil in an area where no oil has been found before.
• wild-cat n. Alternative form of wildcat.
• wild␣cat n. An undomesticated felid, as tigers or lions.
• wild␣cat n. A feral cat.
• wild␣cat n. (Uncommon) Alternative spelling of wildcat, (UK) the Old World wildcats (Felis silvestris) or (US) the…
• wild␣cat n. (Uncommon) Alternative spelling of wildcat in its other extended senses.

— English word, defined in French —

• wildcat n. Chat sauvage.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• wildcat s. Gato montés.

108 English words from 16 English definitions

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1 English word from 2 foreign definitions

Chat

3 foreign words from 16 English definitions

Felis has␣been silvestris

5 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Chat␣sauvage Gato Gato␣montés montés sauvage

11 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

wildcats wild-cats wild␣cats wildcatted wildcatter wildcatters wildcatting wildcat␣strike wildcat␣strikes wildcat␣cartridge wildcat␣cartridges

6 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

African␣wildcats Asiatic␣wildcats European␣wildcats Highland␣wildcats Scottish␣wildcats Martelli's␣wildcats

7 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

werewildcat African␣wildcat Asiatic␣wildcat European␣wildcat Highland␣wildcat Scottish␣wildcat Martelli's␣wildcat

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

cat Cat CAT DCA DCAT ILD LDC wil Wil. wild Wild

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ACD CDL DLI tac TAC

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

clitwad

4 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

clitwads wildcats wild-cats wild␣cats

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

wildmat wild␣oat

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