Words similar to feline
Example sentences for: feline
How can you use “feline” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Aquí hay gato encerrado `There is a locked-up cat here'=`I smell a rat,' meter gato por liebre `to put a cat in the place of a hare'=`to be taken in,' and buscar tres pies al gato `to look for three feet on the cat'=`to look for trouble' are three feline phrases.
Mehta's writerly persona, a disarming mixture of the feline and the naive, is perfect for relating the little scandals that worried The New Yorker in the late '70s (plagiarism, frozen turbot), the drama of finding a worthy candidate to succeed the aging Shawn as editor, the purchase of the magazine by the evil Si Newhouse ("We all took fright") and the resultant plague of Gottliebs and Florios visited upon it, and what he sees as the final debacle: Tinaji.
catamite Neither a light, fun sailboat, nor a small, feline bug, but a young boy used for unnatural purposes.
Why are we suddenly treated on page 16 to an incomplete list of -ine words ( bovine, feline, lupine , etc.)?
It could be some kind of feline intestinal blockage.