212 adjectives to describe cats

But first, I think I should take care of you little kitty cats.

Chickens, pigeons and farmyard animals; the homely pussy cat or canary bird; the workers to whom the child is indebted, farmer, baker, miner, builder or carpenter; the sun, the rain, the rainbow and the "light-bird"such ideas were chosen as suitable centres, and stories and songs, games and handwork clustered round.

Of evenings he would sit on the porch in his broad, rush-bottomed chair, the big yellow cat on his knees, and smoke his pipe and, if he cared to do so, banter unkindly with the girls on the steps.

And then in a sort of kindly reverie, he bethought himself of his own favourite cat, and said, 'But Hodge shan't be shot; no, no, Hodge shall not be shot.'

It used to be said by smart cats and accepted by the tabby cats, that a woman was a woman because of her ovaries alone.

Wherever he struck the scent of the big gray cat he was turned into a snarling demon, and his hatred grew day by day, as he became more completely a part of the wild.

Outside, on the windowsill, I could see Tip, my sister's pet cat.

And, lastly, a large mastiff made his appearance, walking in a slow, measured gait, with a sleek tortoise-shell cat on his back; and she, in turn, was surmounted by a mouse, which formed the apex of this singular pyramid.

And then out upon that white finger of sand came other things that dreaded the water as Gray Wolf dreaded it: a big fat porcupine, a sleek little marten, a fisher-cat that sniffed the air and wailed like a child.

" At this, the Bishop glared like an angry cat, while even Sir Richard laughed; only Robin kept a grave face.

'Oh.' Aylmer spoke decidedly: 'I'm not a man who could ever be a tame cat.

From out of a deep windfall a beady-eyed, thin-bellied fisher-cat came forth, and stopped with his feet in the crimson ribbon.

It's the fattest little cat I ever saw.

Windows there were none on the lower floors; only here and there an iron-barred slit stuffed with rags and immemorial filth, from which a lean cat would suddenly spring out, and scuttle off under an archway like a witch's familiar.

These animals, which are of the size of the domestic cat, belong to the quadrumana; but, like the flying squirrels, they are provided with a bird-like membrane, which, commencing at the neck, and passing over the fore and hinder limbs, reaches to the tail; by means of which they are able to glide from one tree to another at a very obtuse angle.

Old Possum's book of practical cats.

He knew that when on its back the fierce cat was most dangerous.

DrinkI drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasionDon't you know what drink is, alley-cat?

At that, I jumped back, in sudden fright, and threw my gun forward, in readiness; only to laugh, nervously, as Pepper reappeared, chasing an unfortunate cat.

And this was the mysterious "wild-cat" about which I had asked so many questions and heard so many stories!

"Holy cats, but it's hot!"

I tried to reason with myself, to convince myself that there was nothing really inexplicable in all of this, and I ridiculed myself for being afraid both of a woman and of a harmless cat.

" The officer's grin had a touch of the proverbial Cheshire cat's malice.

My favorite cat!

His way through Misses picking, Like pig with tender pettitoes, Or chicken-hearted chicken; A tom-cat shod with walnut-shells, A pony race in pattens, A wagon-horse tricked out with bells, A sow in silks and satins, A butcher's hair en papillote, And lounging Piccadilly, A clown in an embroidered coat, Are not more gauche and silly.

212 adjectives to describe  cats