German Meaning of cat's-paw

Katzenpfote

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Definitions and Meaning of cat's-paw in English

Wordnet

cat's-paw (n)

a person used by another to gain an end

a hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hooked

Webster

cat's-paw (n.)

A light transitory air which ruffles the surface of the water during a calm, or the ripples made by such a puff of air.

A particular hitch or turn in the bight of a rope, into which a tackle may be hooked.

A dupe; a tool; one who, or that which, is used by another as an instrument to a accomplish his purposes.

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Katzenpfote

a person used by another to gain an end, a hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hookedA light transitory air which ruffles the

Bauer,Werkzeug,Instrument,Gliederpuppe,Minion,Puppe,Opfer,betrügen,Folie,Möwe

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