Thesaurus results for MOGGY

moggy

noun

ˈmä-gē

variants also moggie

Definition of moggy next

British

as in cat

a small domestic animal known for catching mice an unattached schoolteacher who lives in a London flat with a moggy as her only companion

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Recent Examples of moggy Trucker reunited with cat A US trucker was reunited with his cat after the moggy fled from his vehicle during a pit stop at a truck stop in Nevada. —

Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week Uk, theweek, 9 Jan. 2024 Diodorus Siculus, a Greek author who wrote in the first century A.D., recounts the tale of a Roman soldier who made the mistake of killing a sacred moggy in Egypt. —

Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2022

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Noun

Although the workers weren’t tested, the study says that one of them had irritated eyes before the cat fell ill — a common bird flu symptom.

— Amy Maxmen, CNN, 14 Feb. 2025
Jeong was able to safely evacuate with his children, but the church cat, who had been sleeping in Jeong’s office, died in the fire.

— Graeme Taskerud, The Denver Post, 13 Feb. 2025