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grimalkin

noun gri·mal·kin \gri-ˈm(l)-kən, -ˈmal-\

Definition of GRIMALKIN

:  a domestic cat; especially :  an old female cat
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Origin of GRIMALKIN

gray + malkin
First Known Use: 1630

Other Mammals Terms

dormouse, dugong, gibbon, sable, stoat, ungulate, vole

Rhymes with GRIMALKIN

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