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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Informal A cat.
  • noun Botany A fuzzy catkin, especially of the pussy willow.
  • noun Vulgar Slang The vulva.
  • noun Offensive Slang A woman, or women, viewed as a source of sexual gratification.
  • noun Offensive Slang A man regarded as weak, timid, or unmanly.
  • noun Chiefly British Sweetheart; dear. Used as a term of endearment.

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