What does cat-flap mean?
Cat-flap means Alternative form of cat flap..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of cat flap..
1985, Derek Albert Pearsall, The Canterbury Tales (in his introduction to Chaucer's Miller's Tale), Routledge (UK), →ISBN, p. 182, We could find our way blindfold about old John's house, with its cat-flap in Nicholas's bedroom-door.
Harry Ufford opened his front door, and his animals, from the yard, came bursting through the cat-flap in the back door and rushed on him.
While she's distracted, Batman and Robin make heroic, synchronised leaps off the fridge onto the lino and crash hell for leather, one after the other, through the cat-flap. The cat-flap's plastic frame collapses in pieces on the floor behind them.
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Cat-flap means Alternative form of cat flap..
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1985, Derek Albert Pearsall, The Canterbury Tales (in his introduction to Chaucer's Miller's Tale), Routledge (UK), →ISBN, p. 182, We could find our way blindfold about old John's house, with its cat-flap in Nicholas's bedroom-door.
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