cat burglar
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cat burglar
- /kæt ˈbɜːɡlə/ UK
- /ˈkæt ˌbɝɡlɚ/ US
Where it comes from
From cat + burglar.
noun cat burglars
- A particularly stealthy burglar, especially one who gains undetected entry through the use of agility. The police were baffled by the exploits of a cat burglar who only stole from the upper floors of high-rise apartments.
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noun burglar
| 日本語 | 怪盗 kaitō |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 飛賊 /飞贼 |
| Português | gatuno |
| Italiano | topo d'appartamento |
| Русский | фо́рточник fórtočnik |
Talk about this word "cat burglar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cat%20burglar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. cat burglar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cat%20burglar "cat burglar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cat%20burglar.Cite this
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title = {cat burglar},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
