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Synonyms for cat's-paw in English

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cat's-paw:
- cat's-paw; pawn; instrument

English

Detailed Synonyms for cat's-paw in English

cat's-paw:

cat's-paw [the ~] noun

the cat's-paw

– a hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hooked ¹
the cat's-paw
– a hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hooked ¹
- cat's-paw [the ~] noun
the cat's-paw

– a person used by another to gain an end ¹
the pawn; the instrument; the cat's-paw
– a person used by another to gain an end ¹
- pawn [the ~] noun
- instrument [the ~] noun
- cat's-paw [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "cat's-paw":

instrument; pawn; assistant; helper; help; supporter
hitch

Related Definitions for "cat's-paw":

a hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hooked¹
a person used by another to gain an end¹

Related Synonyms for cat's-paw

cat
paw

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