Cat's-paw word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "cat's-paw" phrase
[noun] a person used by another to gain an end
(a) A light transitory air which ruffles the surface of the water during a calm, or the ripples made by such a puff of air.
(b) A particular hitch or turn in the bight of a rope, into which a tackle may be hooked. 2. A dupe; a tool; one who, or that which, is used by another as an instrument to a accomplish his purposes. Note: In this sense the term refers to the fable of the monkey using the cat's paw to draw the roasting chestnuts out of the fire.
Synonyms for cat's-paw
instrument, pawn
See also: assistant | help | helper | hitch | supporter |
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Let's analyse "cats paw" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 28.6% of vowels is 10% less then average English word. Written in backwards: WAP STAC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2135 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
cat's-paw: 1 + 1 = 2, reduced: 2 . and the final result is Two. |
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