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fraidy-cats

fraidy-cats is the plural of fraidy-cat.

Meaning of fraidy-cat

Noun

fraidy-cat (plural fraidy-cats)

  1. (childish, informal) A coward; a person who is easily frightened.
    Synonyms:
    scaredy-cat

Questions about fraidy-cats

What is fraidy-cats the plural of?
Fraidy-cats is the plural of fraidy-cat.

Words near fraidy-cats in the dictionary

  1. fraidy cat
  2. fraidy cats
  3. fraidy hole
  4. fraidy holes
  5. fraidy-cat
  6. fraidy-cats
  7. fraight
  8. Fraijo
  9. Fraijos
  10. frail
  11. frail sister

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