kittycat

Small house feline

Kittycat is an affectionate or childish term for a cat, especially a small or cute one.

The word belongs to baby talk and casual speech: Come here, kittycat.

Adults may use it playfully or when speaking to children and pets.

feline

whiskers

Facial sensory hairs

  • clawsAnimal gripping nails
  • pawsAnimal feet
  • furAnimal body hair

tail · purr · meow · tabby · siamese · calico · tortoiseshell · tuxedo · ginger · ragdoll

affectionate

cuddle

Affectionate close embrace

warmth · tenderness · bonding · companionship · headbutt · kneading · devoted · loving · gentle · cherished

pet

litterbox

Pet waste receptacle

carrier · grooming · veterinarian · toys · treats · adoption · shelter · indoor · microchip · spay

cute

adorable

Extremely endearing

cuddly · tiny · whiskers · paws · fuzzy · darling · charming · endearing · lovable · dainty

playful

pounce

Sudden attack leap

  • chaseRapid following of quarry
  • batFlying mammal or sports club
  • swatHit something sharply

stalk · leap · scamper · frolic · yarn · zoomies · frisky · tumble · wrestle · ambush

Opposites
pet type

kittycatpuppy

Juvenile canine

doggy · puppy dog · dog · pooch · pup

predator-prey relationship

kittycatmouse

Small gnawing mammal

birdie · mousie · canary · songbird · goldfish

Family

cat, kitten, kitty, kittens, catlike, tomcat, pussycat, kittenish, kitty-cat

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G