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Meanings of wild cats in English

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Usage of wild cats in English
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I fear I overexerted myself in my struggle with the wild cats.
The Boy Allies in the Trenches; Or, Midst Shot and Shell Along t...
2
Mr. Keefer said I could whip my weight in wild cats anyhow.
Twenty Years of Hus'ling
3
They all came together, and fought like wild cats for the things.
Colonel Quaritch, V.C.: A Tale of Country Life
4
We looked at one another like two wild cats for a moment.
The Visits of Elizabeth
5
They must have been tigers or leopards, or perhaps only wild cats.
On the Irrawaddy: A Story of the First Burmese War
6
They stored grain, which drew rodents, which in turn attracted wild cats.
News.com.au
7
The cry of wild cats was no new thing to them.
A Romany of the Snows, vol. 3 / Being a Continuation of the Pers...
8
As we proceed, quail are seen, and wild cats something like a lynx.
A start in life. A journey across America. Fruit farming in Cali...
9
Sometimes the wild cats come after them and then there is much squealing.
The Brook Kerith: A Syrian story
10
Mountain lions, bears, coyotes, wild cats are all likely to steal a pig.
The Call of the Canyon
11
She might as well have talked to wild cats, I'm sure.
Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood
12
But as to bringin' him here, I'd prefer wild cats myself.
The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail
13
Rats, wild cats and possums could be eradicated from Stewart Island.
Radio NZ
14
Urbanisation is currently the biggest threat to the population numbers of these wild cats.
The South African
15
The two fell to the floor together, and rolled over, fighting like wild cats.
On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles
16
Turkeys, paradise ducks, wild cats and plovers are all fair game, deer are not.
Radio NZ
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