CATKIN


Meaning of CATKIN in English

/ ˈkætkɪn; NAmE / noun

a long thin hanging bunch, or short standing group, of soft flowers on the branches of trees such as the willow

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WORD ORIGIN

late 16th cent.: from obsolete Dutch katteken kitten.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.