tomcat
Example Sentences
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The curious calico and her orange tomcat friend, Monu, had recently been sterilized and returned to the market.
From Salon • Oct. 14, 2024
He had traveled out with his wife and mother-in-law from the town of Vasylivka, just across the front line, with a few belongings in plastic bags and their ginger tomcat in a pet basket.
From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2022
The Cats Protection charity said the family in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, was also being watched over by a tomcat, which was "very unusual".
From BBC • May 18, 2021
Felis up: A particularly aggressive species of orange tomcat.
From Washington Post • Jun. 8, 2017
And I was mindful to do a good job with the marketing for Mrs. Wigginbottom—and leave time to barter biscuits for more newspapers and fatten up that orange tomcat on the back porch.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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