Synonyms of the word

wildcat

• n. A cat that lives in the wilderness, specifically.
• n. (figuratively) A person who acts like a wildcat, (usually) a violent and easily-angered person or a sexually…
• n. (American football) An offensive formation with an unbalanced line and a snap directly to the running…
• n. (nautical) A wheel that can be adjusted so as to revolve either with or on the shaft of a capstan.
• n. (firearms) Clipping of wildcat cartridge.
• n. (uncommon) Clipping of wildcat strike, a strike undertaken without authorization from the relevant trade…
• n. (obsolete) Clipping of wildcat money, notes issued by a wildcat bank.
• adj. (usually pejorative) Of or concerning businesses operating outside standard or legitimate practice, especially.
• adj. (firearms) Of or concerning customized or hand-made cartridges.
• adj. Unauthorized by the proper authorities.
• v. To drill for oil in an area where no oil has been found before.

aggressor

• n. The person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression; that begins hostility or a quarrel; an…

assailant

• n. Someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally; an attacker.
• n. (figuratively, by extension) A hostile critic or opponent.
• adj. Assailing; attacking.

assaulter

• n. One who commits assault.

attacker

• n. Someone who attacks.
• n. (soccer) One of the players on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal,…

beast

• n. Any animal other than a human; usually only applied to land vertebrates, especially large or dangerous…
• n. (more specific) A domestic animal, especially a bovine farm animal.
• n. A person who behaves in a violent, antisocial or uncivilized manner.
• n. (slang) A large and impressive thing or structure.
• n. (slang) Someone who is particularly impressive, especially athletically or physically.
• n. (slang, prisons) A sex offender.
• n. (figuratively) Something unpleasant and difficult.
• v. (Britain, military) to impose arduous exercises, either as training or as punishment.
• adj. (slang) great; excellent; powerful.

brute

• adj. Without reason or intelligence (of animals).
• adj. Characteristic of unthinking animals; senseless, unreasoning (of humans).
• adj. Being unconnected with intelligence or thought; purely material, senseless.
• adj. Crude, unpolished.
• adj. Strong, blunt, and spontaneous.
• adj. Brutal; cruel; fierce; ferocious; savage; pitiless.
• adj. Inexplicable.
• n. (now archaic) An animal seen as being without human reason; a senseless beast.
• n. A person with the characteristics of an unthinking animal; a coarse or brutal person.
• n. (archaic, Britain, Cambridge University slang) One who has not yet matriculated.
• v. Obsolete spelling of bruit.

cat

• n. An animal of the family Felidae.
• n. A person.
• n. (nautical) A strong tackle used to hoist an anchor to the cathead of a ship.
• n. (chiefly nautical) Short form of cat-o'-nine-tails.
• n. (slang) Any of a variety of earth-moving machines. (from their manufacturer Caterpillar Inc.).
• n. (archaic) A sturdy merchant sailing vessel (now only in "catboat").
• n. (archaic, uncountable) The game of "trap and ball" (also called "cat and dog").
• n. (slang, vulgar, African American Vernacular) A vagina, a vulva; the female external genitalia.
• n. A double tripod (for holding a plate, etc.) with six feet, of which three rest on the ground, in whatever…
• v. (nautical, transitive) To hoist (the anchor) by its ring so that it hangs at the cathead.
• v. (nautical, transitive) To flog with a cat-o'-nine-tails.
• v. (slang) To vomit something.
• n. A catamaran.
• n. (computing) A program and command in Unix that reads one or more files and directs their content to the…
• v. (computing, transitive) To apply the cat command to (one or more files).
• v. (computing, slang) To dump large amounts of data on (an unprepared target) usually with no intention of…
• adj. (Ireland, informal) terrible, disastrous.
• n. (slang) A street name of the drug methcathinone.
• n. (military, naval) A catapult.
• n. Abbreviation of category.
• n. A catfish.

explorative

• adj. exploratory.

exploratory

• adj. Serving to explore or investigate.
• n. An exploration or investigation.

oiler

• n. (nautical) An oil tanker.
• n. An oil well.
• n. A junior role in the engine room of a ship, senior only to a wiper, consisting mainly of keeping machinery…
• n. (firearms) A small (typically thumb-sized) metal container of oil, often containing an integral brush.

savage

• adj. Wild; not cultivated.
• adj. Barbaric; not civilized.
• adj. Fierce and ferocious.
• adj. Brutal, vicious, or merciless.
• adj. (Britain, slang) Unpleasant or unfair.
• n. (pejorative) An uncivilized or feral human; a barbarian.
• n. (figuratively) A defiant person.
• v. To attack or assault someone or something ferociously or without restraint.
• v. (figuratively) To criticise vehemently.
• v. (of an animal) To attack with the teeth.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To make savage.

unauthorised

• adj. Not authorised; having no authority.

unauthorized

• adj. not having any authority.
• adj. without official authorization.

unofficial

• adj. Not officially established.
• adj. Not acting with official authority.
• adj. (pharmacology) Not listed in a national pharmacopeia etc.

unsound

• adj. Not sound, particularly.

wolf

• n. The gray wolf, specifically all subspecies of the gray wolf (Canis lupus) that are not dingoes or dogs.
• n. A man who makes amorous advances on many women.
• n. (music) A wolf tone or wolf note.
• n. One of the destructive, and usually hairy, larvae of several species of beetles and grain moths.
• n. (figuratively) Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or thing; especially, want; starvation.
• n. A white worm, or maggot, which infests granaries.
• n. (obsolete) An eating ulcer or sore. See lupus.
• n. A willying machine.
• v. (transitive) To devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously.