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Meaning of cat man | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A man who likes cats or prefers cats as pets, often as opposed to liking dogs.

Equivalents

Français homme à chats

Examples

“Now. I am not a cat man, but a dog man. Indeed, if I had my way. I would own an English bulldog, which I consider the king of breeds.”
“A dogman, he said, likes having tails wagged at him, wants to be looked up to, and tends for that reason to be quite a good leader. A catman, on the other hand, is made slightly uncomfortable by spaniel eyes and devoted tail thumpings.”
“Unlike dog men, cat men tend not to go in for extreme sports, but when they do, it usually takes the form of rock climbing[.]”
“"You a dog man or a cat man?" "Dog, I guess."”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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