"cat flap" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cat flaps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cat flap (plural cat flaps)
  1. Small hinged panel, usually cut into a door, with an opening just big enough for a cat to enter. Categories (lifeform): Cats Synonyms: cat-flap, catflap Related terms: doggie door, pet door Translations (small hinged panel cut into a door where a cat can come in): gatonera [feminine] (Catalan), gatera [feminine] (Catalan), 寵物門 (Chinese Mandarin), 宠物门 (chǒngwùmén) (Chinese Mandarin), kattelem [common-gender] (Danish), kattengat [neuter] (Dutch), kattenluikje (Dutch), kissanluukku (Finnish), chatière [feminine] (French), gateira [feminine] (Galician), postigo [masculine] (Galician), Katzenklappe [feminine] (German), Katzentür [feminine] (German), γατόπορτα (gatóporta) [feminine] (Greek), gattaiola [feminine] (Italian), ペットドア (petto doa) (Japanese), catchiéthe [feminine] (Norman), klapka [feminine] (Polish), gateira [feminine] (Portuguese), коша́чья засло́нка (košáčʹja zaslónka) [feminine] (Russian), коша́чья дверь (košáčʹja dverʹ) [feminine] (Russian), gatera [feminine] (Spanish), kattlucka [common-gender] (Swedish)

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