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单词 wildcat
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Wildcat
nnoun.artifactan exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field
Synset:wildcat well
Derivationally Related Form:wildcat
Hypernyms:oil well oiler
Inherited Hypernyms:wildcat welloil wellwellexcavationartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.persona cruelly rapacious person
Synset:beast brute savage wolf
Derivationally Related Form:savage
Hypernyms:aggressor assailant assaulter attacker
Inherited Hypernyms:beastattackerwrongdoerbad personpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:beastattackerwrongdoerbad personpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.animalany small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild
Member Holonyms:Felis genus Felis
Hypernyms:cat true cat
Inherited Hypernyms:wildcatcatfelinecarnivoreplacentalmammalvertebratechordateanimalorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:European wildcatFelis bengalensisFelis chausFelis concolorFelis manulFelis ocreataFelis pardalisFelis servalFelis silvestrisFelis tigrinaFelis wiediFelis yagouaroundiPallas's catcaffer catcatamountcatamountaincougareyrajaguarondijaguarundijaguarundi catjungle catkaffir catleopard catlynxmanulmargaymargay catmountain lionocelotpainterpantherpanther catpumasand catservaltiger cat
Full Hyponyms:
bobcatcanada lynxcaracalcommon lynxcougareuropean wildcatjaguarundijungle catkaffir catleopard catlynxmanulmargayocelotsand catservalspotted lynxtiger cat
adj satadj.alloutside the bounds of legitimate or ethical business practices
Examples:
  • wildcat currency issued by irresponsible banks
  • wildcat stock speculation
  • a wildcat airline
  • wildcat life insurance schemes
Antonyms:sound
Inherited Hypernyms:wildcat
Similar to:unsound
adj satadj.allwithout official authorization
Synset:unauthorised unauthorized
Examples:
  • an unauthorized strike
  • wildcat work stoppage
Antonyms:official
Inherited Hypernyms:unauthorized
Similar to:unofficial
adj satadj.all(of a mine or oil well) drilled speculatively in an area not known to be productive
Examples:
  • drilling there would be strictly a wildcat operation
  • a wildcat mine
  • wildcat drilling
  • wildcat wells
Antonyms:nonexploratory
Derivationally Related Form:wildcat
Inherited Hypernyms:wildcat
Similar to:explorative exploratory
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