释义 |
cat·ling \ˈkatliŋ\ noun (-s) Etymology: cat (I) + -ling 1. : a small cat : kitten 2. : a catgut string for a musical instrument 3. : the smallest string instrument (as a lute) 4. also cat·lin \-lə̇n\ : a long double-edged sharp-pointed knife used in amputations to divide tissues between close-lying bones |