cat door

British  

noun

1. a small door or flap in a larger door through which a cat can pass

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Example Sentences

It also has a cat door, covered with faux bamboo and tiki flair, for Crow’s cat, Darth Vader.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2022

Gelb’s has a heavy-duty door pull near the top that helps with the mind- and limb-bending contortions he specializes in, and a cat door near the bottom through which his characters sometimes escape.

From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2021

The previous owner added a cat door out to the bow deck.

From Washington Post • Aug. 14, 2019

Carroll emphasizes in his sideways stories that everything has a voice and every thing a right to speak, be it queen, cat, door, Time, Mock Turtle, egg or child.

From Nature • Nov. 15, 2016

I go down two floors to have a look around: first to the kitchen, then to the private office and then to the coal bin to open the cat door for Mouschi.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank