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Meaning of CAT-O'-NINE-TAILS

Pronunciation:  `katu'nIn`teylz

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a whip with nine knotted cords; "British sailors feared the cat"
 

CAT-O'-NINE-TAILS is a 17 letter word that starts with C.

 

 Synonyms: cat
 
 See Also: whip

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cat" o' nine" tails`\
See under {Cat}.

 

 

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