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wildcat

/ˈwaɪldˌkæt/ · 7 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

    an exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field

  2. noun

    a cruelly rapacious person

  3. noun

    any small or medium sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild

  4. adjective

    outside the bounds of legitimate or ethical business practices

    wildcat currency issued by irresponsible banks

  5. adjective

    without official authorization

    an unauthorized strike

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