Dictionary entry

Wildcat

Pronunciation: /ˈwʌɪl(d)kat/

Pronunciation

/ˈwʌɪl(d)kat/

Myanmar Meaning

သွေးဆူသူ ၊ ဒေါသကြီးသူ။ စမ်းသပ်ရှာဖွေရသည့် ရေနံတွင်း။ ရုတ်တရက်ဖြစ်ပြီး တရားမဝင်သော။ စည်းမဲ့ကမ်းမဲ့ဖြစ်သော။ ငွေကျေးအရ မခိုင်မာသော။

Definition

wildcat /'waÇldkæt/ adj (သမဂၢ၏ ေထာက္ခံမႈမပါဘဲ) အလုပ္သမား မ်ား လတ္တေလာထေမွာက္ေသာ (သပိတ္)။

Examples

  1. ‘Over the years
  2. Owen Newman and I had filmed cheetahs
  3. lions
  4. leopards
  5. African wildcats and servals (for the first ever film of them) but never caracals.’
  6. ‘A big wildcat can kill roe deer fawns
  7. and sometimes even does.’
  8. ‘Since Dolly's creation in 1996 a variety of other animals have been duplicated
  9. including a caracal cat and an African wildcat.’
  10. ‘Dresser's team is fine-tuning the cloning of small cats like the African wildcat
  11. as well as the largest: tigers.’
  12. ‘Domestic cats are thought to have descended from the African subspecies of the wildcat.’
  13. ‘A highly adaptable wildcat of North America
  14. the Bobcat has managed to survive in healthy numbers in a variety of habitats
  15. consuming a diverse spectrum of prey
  16. in both wild and inhabited regions.’
  17. ‘Though more tolerant of people than many other wildcats
  18. bobcats tend to avoid large cultivated areas.’
  19. ‘I soon found out she was not a kid. She was a regular little wildcat.’
  20. ‘I think she played the boss' daughter and Kevin liked her but she was a real wildcat.’
  21. ‘Peak exploration was in 1985 when 184 wildcats were drilled.’
  22. ‘The effect of the industrial action was compounded by a wildcat strike held by railway train guards the same morning.’
  23. ‘This has seen members strike for two days in both February and April
  24. and take part in a number of unofficial wildcat strikes.’
  25. ‘And when shop floor workers became dissatisfied
  26. they staged increasing numbers of ‘unofficial’ or wildcat strikes.’
  27. ‘The 12-month dispute saw extensive industrial action
  28. including wildcat strikes by teachers and walkouts by students.’
  29. ‘And at the time of writing we are seeing the first unofficial wildcat strikes in the civil service for 16 years!’
  30. ‘Those of you who might consider investing in a wildcat venture should also remember that the quality of geologic professional advice varies.’
  31. ‘Naturally no banker likes to see money drawn out of his institution and put into a wildcat investment where neither he nor anybody else thereabout will ever see it again.’
  32. ‘He was responsible for passage of the Wilderness Act
  33. which is all that stands between deforestation and wildcatting across millions of acres of pristine federal land.’
  34. ‘Although Krajick's book about a pair of wildcatting prospectors is set mostly in Canada's Northwest Territories during the 1990s
  35. the hostility and paranoia on display are the same as at the Namibian mine.’
  36. ‘He had invested in a wildcatting deal and lost money
  37. but it was ‘no fault of George
  38. ’ he said
  39. adding that ‘the good Lord just didn't put any oil there.’’