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clowder.

A group of cats or other small felines.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈklaʊ̯dɚ/US/ˈklaʊ̯də/UK
  1. A group of cats or other small felines.

    collective
Where this word comes from

A variation, recorded since 1801, of clutter, itself from clot, from Old English clott (“round mass, lump”), from Proto-Germanic *klūtaz (hence cognate with Dutch kloot (“ball, testicle”), Danish klods (“a block, lump”) and German Klotz (“lump, block”)).

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