cat vs welt

cat and welt both are nouns.

cat and welt both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cat	Yes	No	Yes	No
welt	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, welt is a hypernym of cat; that is, welt is a word with a broader meaning than cat:

cat: beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails
welt: beat severely with a whip or rod

Other hypernyms of cat include flog, lash, lather, slash, strap, trounce, whip.

cat (noun)	welt (noun)
feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats	a raised or strengthened seam
any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild	a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
a whip with nine knotted cords
a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work
the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant
a spiteful woman gossip
an informal term for a youth or man

cat (verb)	welt (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth	put a welt on
beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails	beat severely with a whip or rod

Difference between cat and welt

Words related to "welt"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.