kittennoun [ C ]
uk/ˈkɪt.ən/us/ˈkɪt̬.ən/B1 a very young cat
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Animal young
- baby
- bugger
- calf
- calves
- chick
- colt
- cub
- fledgling
- foal
- frogspawn
- fry
- gosling
- heifer
- litter
- owlet
- peachick
- piglet
- pup
- puppy
- spawn
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Felines (cats)
Examples from literature
- But dogs sometimes look after other kinds of animals, like kittens, baby chickens, or even baby tigers.
- Puppies and kittens can melt our hearts when they look at us with their big eyes.
- Sometimes puppies and kittens play with things that we don’t want them to play with.
Idiom(s)
have kittens