wildcat - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for wildcat , a list of similar words for wildcat from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild

Synonyms

• wildcat

More generic

• cat
• true cat

More specific

• European wildcat
• Felis bengalensis
• Felis chaus
• Felis concolor
• Felis manul
• Felis ocreata
• Felis pardalis
• Felis serval
• Felis silvestris
• Felis tigrina
• Felis wiedi
• Felis yagouaroundi
• Pallas's cat
• caffer cat
• catamount
• catamountain
• cougar
• eyra
• jaguarondi
• jaguarundi
• jaguarundi cat
• jungle cat
• kaffir cat
• leopard cat
• lynx
• manul
• margay
• margay cat
• mountain lion
• ocelot
• painter
• panther
• panther cat
• puma
• sand cat
• serval
• tiger cat

Related

• Felis
• genus Felis

Noun

an exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field

Synonyms

• wildcat
• wildcat well

More generic

• oil well
• oiler

Noun

a cruelly rapacious person

Synonyms

• beast
• brute
• savage
• wildcat
• wolf

More generic

• aggressor
• assailant
• assaulter
• attacker

Adjective

(of a mine or oil well) drilled speculatively in an area not known to be productive

Synonyms

• wildcat

Related

• explorative
• exploratory

Adjective

without official authorization

Synonyms

• unauthorised
• unauthorized
• wildcat

Related

• unofficial

Adjective

outside the bounds of legitimate or ethical business practices

Synonyms

• wildcat

Related

• unsound

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