kitten
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
kitten (plural kittens)
- A young cat, especially before sexual maturity (reached at about seven months).
- 1752 January, The London Magazine, and Monthly Chronologer, pages 243 and 244.
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- 1844, , The Kitten, publ. by the Religious Tract Society, pages 1 and 2.
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- 1752 January, The London Magazine, and Monthly Chronologer, pages 243 and 244.
- A young rabbit, rat, hedgehog, squirrel, fox, beaver, badger, etc.
- 1906, Joseph Henry Taylor, Beavers, Their Ways, and Other Sketches, page 49.
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- 2009, Kathryn Walker, See How Rabbits Grow, publ. by PowerKiDS press (The Rosen Publishing Group Inc.), page 10.
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- 1906, Joseph Henry Taylor, Beavers, Their Ways, and Other Sketches, page 49.
- A moth of the genus Furcula.
- 1959, Odonata reprints: J. G. Needham collection, vol. 3, page 657.
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- 1959, Odonata reprints: J. G. Needham collection, vol. 3, page 657.
- (young cat) kitty, kitty cat
- French: chaton
- German: Kätzchen, Kätzlein, Katzenbaby, (Austrian, South German) Katzerl, (Swiss) Kätzli, Katzenjunges, Katzenwelpe
- Italian: gattino, gattina, micetto, micetta
- Portuguese: gatinho, gatinha
- Russian: котёнок
- Spanish: gatito, minino, gatita
- French: lapereau (rabbit), raton (rat), renardeau (fox)
- German: Kaninchenjunges (rabbit), Rattenjunges (rat), Igelbaby (hedgehog), Igeljunges (hedgehog), junges Eichhörnchen (squirrel), Fuchsjunges (fox), Dachsjunges (badger), Luchsjunges (lynx)
- Russian: крольчо́нок
kitten (kittens, present participle kittening; past and past participle kittened)
- To give birth to kittens.
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