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wildcat
a person who acts like a wildcat, often sexually

Anyone who's man enough to have landed a wildcat like you had to be quite a guy.

wildcat
A species of cat, Felis silvestris
wildcat
to drill for oil in an area where no oil has been found before

You'd have to be very rich or very desperate to go wildcatting that far east.

wildcat
Any undomesticated species of cat

Upon checking it out, we found a total of 13 newborn wildcats, nine newborn tigers and two newborn leopards. (CNN, 2003.04.24).

wildcat
an offensive formation characterized by a direct snap to a running back and an unbalanced offensive line
wildcat
unauthorized by the proper authorities

Jewish settlers have also been active putting up five new wildcat outposts on hilltops in the West Bank to try to thwart their Prime Minister Ariel Sharon... (CNN, 2003.06.15).

wildcat
In the labor movement, anything done outside of the control of bosses or trade unions
wildcat
A well drilled in an area where no oil or gas production exists
wildcat
an exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field
wildcat
any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild (of a mine or oil well) drilled speculatively in an area not known to be productive; "drilling there would be strictly a wildcat operation"; "a wildcat mine"; "wildcat drilling"; "wildcat wells"
wildcat
a caliber of ammunition derived by amending another type of cartridge and not made by commercial manufacturers
wildcat
outside the bounds of legitimate or ethical business practices; "wildcat currency issued by irresponsible banks"; "wildcat stock speculation"; "a wildcat airline"; "wildcat life insurance schemes
wildcat
(of a mine or oil well) drilled speculatively in an area not known to be productive; "drilling there would be strictly a wildcat operation"; "a wildcat mine"; "wildcat drilling"; "wildcat wells"
wildcat
a cruelly rapacious person
wildcat
A well drilled in an unexplored area
wildcat
any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild
wildcat
relating to oil exploration in an area where no oil has been found before
wildcat
Running without control; running along the line without a train; as, a wild-cat locomotive
wildcat
without official authorization; "an unauthorized strike"; "wildcat work stoppage"
wildcat
{s} rash, hasty; risky (e.g. of a venture); wild; illegal; uncontrolled; not on time (e.g. of a train)
wildcat
one of several large undomesticated species of cat, such as the bobcat
wildcat
An exploration well drilled in "unproven territory," without direct evidence of the contents of the underlying rock structure
wildcat
{i} any of various undomesticated black-striped felines; aggressive person; experimental drilling; daring business venture; locomotive without cars (Slang)
wildcat
Small, drum-like extension on the side of a winch used for taking in and paying out lines (sometimes called a gypsy head)
wildcat
{f} perform exploratory drilling; search (as for oil)
wildcat
a business with a high level of opportunity and a high level of threat
wildcat
wild relative of the domestic house cat, member of the genus Felis
wildcat
exploration well drilled without knowledge of the contents of the underlying rock structure
wildcat
Unsound; worthless; irresponsible; unsafe; said to have been originally applied to the notes of an insolvent bank in Michigan upon which there was the figure of a panther
wildcat
A wildcat is a cat which is very fierce and lives especially in mountains and forests. A giant wildcat is being hunted after 58 lambs were butchered
wildcat
An exploration well drilled to a reservoir, from which no oil or gas has previously been produced in the nearby surrounding area
wildcat
A wildcat strike happens suddenly, as a result of a decision by a group of workers, and is not officially approved by a trade union. Frustration, anger and desperation have led to a series of wildcat strikes. a type of cat that looks similar to a pet cat and lives in mountains, forests etc. wildcatted wildcatting to look for oil in a place where nobody has found any yet. Wild species (Felis silvestris) of cat (family Felidae) native to Eurasian forests. Very similar to the domestic yellowish tabby, it will interbreed with domestic cats (of which it is presumably an ancestor). It is 20-32 in. (50-80 cm) long, excluding the 10-14-in. (25-35-cm) tail. It stands 14-16 in. (35-40 cm) and weighs 6-20 lbs (3-10 kg). Solitary and nocturnal, it preys on birds and small animals. In North America the name is used for the bobcat and lynx; in Africa it refers to the Caffre cat