Kilkenny Cat Definition

noun

A tenacious fighter . There wanst was two cats of Kilkenny. / Each cat thought there was one cat too many./ So they fought and they fit And they scratched and they bit / Till instead of two cats there weren't any.

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Noun

Singular:
Kilkenny cat
Plural:
Kilkenny cats

Origin of Kilkenny Cat

  • Referring to an old story about two cats who fought to the death and ate each other up such that only their tails were left.

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