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.
   1913 webster
see also:
catted catting anchor 

catted
     see cat
see also:
cat 

cat
     n 1: feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable
          to roar; domestic cats; wildcats syn: true cat
     2: an informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the
        guy's only doing it for some doll" syn: guy, hombre,
        bozo
     3: a spiteful woman gossip; "what a cat she is"
     4: 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
     5: a whip with nine knotted cords; "british sailors feared the
        cat" syn: cat-o'-nine-tails
     6: a large vehicle that is driven by caterpillar tracks;
        frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm
        work syn: caterpillar
     7: any of several large cats typically able to roar and living
        in the wild syn: big cat
     8: 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 1: beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails
     2: 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
     also: catting, catted
see also:
true cat guy hombre bozo kat khat 
qat quat arabian tea african tea cat-o'-nine-tails 
caterpillar big cat computerized tomography computed tomography ct 
computerized axial tomography computed axial tomography vomit vomit up purge 
cast sick be sick disgorge regorge 
retch puke barf spew spue 
chuck upchuck honk regurgitate throw up 
keep down catting catted