"cat in the meal-tub" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-cat in the meal-tub.ogg [Australia] Forms: cats in the meal-tub [plural], cats in meal-tubs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|cats in the meal-tub|cats in meal-tubs}} cat in the meal-tub (plural cats in the meal-tub or cats in meal-tubs)
  1. (idiomatic) Something concealed; a hidden danger. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: cat in the meal tub
    Sense id: en-cat_in_the_meal-tub-en-noun-0Ana~BuM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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