Katze

Etymology
From, , from , from , feminine of. Akin to 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) house cat,
 * 2)  female house cat
 * 3) cat any member of the genus
 * 4)  the obsolete constellation
 * 1) cat any member of the genus
 * 2)  the obsolete constellation

Usage notes
is the common term to refer to a cat (both male and female ones). The derived form is mostly restricted to poetic language and technical language.

Hyponyms