catspaw

English - English

Definition of catspaw in English English dictionary

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

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

Hyphenation

cats·paw