Word.ws English Dictionary

ram-cats

ram-cats is the plural of ram-cat.

Meaning of ram-cat

Noun

ram-cat (plural ram-cats)

  1. (UK, regional) A tomcat.
    • Tom very gravely replied, that he did suppose the food was wholesome enough, for he had seen the skin and feet of a special ram-cat, new flea'd, hanging upon the door of a small pantry adjoining to the kitchen.1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC

Questions about ram-cats

What is ram-cats the plural of?
Ram-cats is the plural of ram-cat.

Words near ram-cats in the dictionary

  1. ram's horn
  2. ram's horn squid
  3. ram's horn squids
  4. ram's horns
  5. ram-cat
  6. ram-cats
  7. ram-don
  8. ram-jam
  9. ram-jammed
  10. ram-jamming
  11. ram-jams

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: ram-cats (page history and authors); ram-cat (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “ram-cats.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/ram-cats. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.