Tomcat

Java web container

A tomcat is an adult male cat, especially one that roams and fights.

The word emphasizes the animal's sexual aggressiveness and territorial nature.

Extended to men, tomcat describes or characterizes promiscuous behavior: He spent his twenties tomcatting around.

As a verb, to tomcat is to pursue sexual encounters. (Capitalized Tomcat refers to the Apache web server software or the military aircraft.)

feline

unneutered

Not surgically sterilized

spraying · mating · feral · mouser · tabby · roaming · fighting · yowling · tomcatting · siring

software

Apache

Southwestern indigenous nation

servlet · container · deployment · localhost · Catalina · HTTP · Jakarta · open source · configuration · web application

military

fighter jet

Armed military aircraft

  • F-14Naval variable-sweep fighter aircraft
  • GrummanAmerican aircraft company
  • Top GunPremier combat aviator

carrier · aircraft · supersonic · Maverick · combat · aviator · interceptor · dogfight · afterburner · naval aviation

Categories
Opposites
BIOLOGICAL SEX (feline)

Tomcatqueen

Most powerful chess piece

molly · she-cat · dam · kitten

BEHAVIORAL TEMPERAMENT (feline)

Tomcathousecat

Domesticated indoor feline

lap cat · indoor cat

cat reproductive status

Tomcatneutered cat

Feline without reproductive ability

Phrases
Family

tomcats

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G