cat flu

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noun

vet science an upper respiratory-tract infection in cats, resulting in sneezing, ocular and nasal discharges, and coughs

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How to use cat flu in a sentence

I am fortunate that I have never been deathly ill, but whenever I have the stomach flu, I most certainly feel like I am dying.
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We did a movie down in Durango — Great Scout and Cat House Thursday.
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Alastair Sim had jowls like melting candle wax, a snarl like a cornered cat and eyes cold with contempt.
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We coo over how cute our cat is and minimize the drudgery of cleaning the litter box.
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So Western governments are caught in a cat-and-mouse game and at times it is unclear who is the cat and who the mouse.
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A lateen sail was visible in the direction of Cat Island, and others to the south seemed almost motionless in the far distance.
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And if he was worried about Farmer Green's cat, why didn't he dig a hole for himself at once, and get out of harm's way?
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The cat had been about to spring at Grandfather Mole again when Mr. Crow spoke to her.
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At that Farmer Green's cat began to run up and down between the rows of vegetables.
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Farmer Green's cat had never liked Mr. Crow, for no particular reason.
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