Crossword clues for catted
catted
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cat \Cat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Catted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Catting.] (Naut.)
To bring to the cathead; as, to cat an anchor. See Anchor.
--Totten.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-pastcat)
WordNet
See cat
n. feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar; domestic cats; wildcats [syn: true cat]
an informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll" [syn: guy, hombre, bozo]
a spiteful woman gossip; "what a cat she is!"
the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant; "in Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults" [syn: kat, khat, qat, quat, Arabian tea, African tea]
a whip with nine knotted cords; "British sailors feared the cat" [syn: cat-o'-nine-tails]
a large vehicle that is driven by caterpillar tracks; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work [syn: Caterpillar]
any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild [syn: big cat]
a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis [syn: computerized tomography, computed tomography, CT, computerized axial tomography, computed axial tomography]
v. beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night" [syn: vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up] [ant: keep down]
Usage examples of "catted".
Even so, Jack dared not risk the same reproof in the face of the fleet, and the Worcester was well under way, her best bower catted, her topsails sheeted home (though faintly), and her topgallants loose in the brails by the time the gig crossed her wake under a press of canvas and shot up her starboard side.
For a moment, she hesitated then catted, 'You can install it, but don't programme it.
The sun was up, and it occurred to Shandy that he'd have to hurry if he was going to get Beth and himself bandaged, set up and ignite a pyre for Blackbeard, and then somehow with his ruined hands work this sailboat out to where the Carmichael waited, before Skank catted the anchor and sailed away.
The usual sounds followed their usual sequence - the cable coming aboard, the anchor being catted and fished, the boat run up to the davits.