Okay, a lot of you have been wondering what some of the words I use in my story Cats Of The Forest are. Here's the vocabulary, and the definition.
Crow-food: rotting food
Fox-dung: insult, stronger offence than mouse-brain
Fresh-kill: recently killed prey
Greencough: severe chest infection, can be fatal in young cats and elders
Greenleaf: summer
Greenleaf Twolegplace: a place where humans only visit in the summer.
Halfbridge: a dock
Horseplace: fields and stables near the lake where half-tames cats live
Housefolk: a cat's word for its humans
Kittypet: a house cat
Leaf-bare: winter
Leaf-fall: fall/autumn
Loner: cat that lives peacefully on its own in one place but does not defend it's territory
Monster: usually refers to human machines such as cars and bulldozers
Moonhigh: the time of night the moon is at it's highest: normally midnight.
Mouse-brained: not very smart
Mouse-dung: insult-- stronger than mouse brain but less offensive than fox-dung
Newleaf: spring
Nofurs: another word for humans
One moon- one month
Rogue: A potentially hostile cat who lives outside the Clans and never spends too long in one place
Silverpelt: the milky way
Sun-set-place: sea to the west, where the sun sets
Sunhigh: Noon
Thunderpath: road or a construction site
Tree-eater: bulldozer
Twoleg nest: a human house
Twolegplace: a human town
Twolegs: the Clan's word for humans
Upwalkers: another word for humans
Whitecough: a cold
Blackcough: a bad disease, no cure, any cats who gets it is sure to die
Now, I hope you understand these words a little better. :D
Crow-food: rotting food
Fox-dung: insult, stronger offence than mouse-brain
Fresh-kill: recently killed prey
Greencough: severe chest infection, can be fatal in young cats and elders
Greenleaf: summer
Greenleaf Twolegplace: a place where humans only visit in the summer.
Halfbridge: a dock
Horseplace: fields and stables near the lake where half-tames cats live
Housefolk: a cat's word for its humans
Kittypet: a house cat
Leaf-bare: winter
Leaf-fall: fall/autumn
Loner: cat that lives peacefully on its own in one place but does not defend it's territory
Monster: usually refers to human machines such as cars and bulldozers
Moonhigh: the time of night the moon is at it's highest: normally midnight.
Mouse-brained: not very smart
Mouse-dung: insult-- stronger than mouse brain but less offensive than fox-dung
Newleaf: spring
Nofurs: another word for humans
One moon- one month
Rogue: A potentially hostile cat who lives outside the Clans and never spends too long in one place
Silverpelt: the milky way
Sun-set-place: sea to the west, where the sun sets
Sunhigh: Noon
Thunderpath: road or a construction site
Tree-eater: bulldozer
Twoleg nest: a human house
Twolegplace: a human town
Twolegs: the Clan's word for humans
Upwalkers: another word for humans
Whitecough: a cold
Blackcough: a bad disease, no cure, any cats who gets it is sure to die
Now, I hope you understand these words a little better. :D
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