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A list of ]s and other ]s found in popular works of fiction. A list of ]s and other ]s found in popular works of fiction.

==Legends, myths, folklore and fairytales== ==Legends, myths, folklore and fairytales==
* ] (or Bastet), ] ] with the head of a cat; see also ], Bast's guise as the goddess of ] * ] (or Bastet), ] ] with the head of a cat; see also ], Bast's guise as the goddess of ]
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==In literature== ==In literature==

''See also ] for that specific kind of fictional cat.'' ''See also ] for that specific kind of fictional cat.''
* Two cats and their mother are villain characters from the poem '']'' (''The traveler Tadpole'') from ]n poet ]. He also wrote the poem ''El Gato Bandido'' (''The bandit cat''). * Two cats and their mother are villain characters from the poem '']'' (''The traveler Tadpole'') from ]n poet ]. He also wrote the poem ''El Gato Bandido'' (''The bandit cat'').
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* Bastet, matriarch of a line of Egyptian cats in the ] of mystery novels; followed by Anubis, Horus, Seshat, Sekhmet, and The Great Cat of Re * Bastet, matriarch of a line of Egyptian cats in the ] of mystery novels; followed by Anubis, Horus, Seshat, Sekhmet, and The Great Cat of Re
* Behemoth (Begemot, {{lang-ru|Бегемот}}), the huge, trolley-riding, Satanic black cat in ]'s '']'' * Behemoth (Begemot, {{lang-ru|Бегемот}}), the huge, trolley-riding, Satanic black cat in ]'s '']''
* Belle Aude, La Bergère, Chatte Grise, Domino, Fanfare, Fossette, Jeune Bleue, Moune, Musette, La Noire, Poucette, La Toutouque—to mention just a few of ]'s felines * Belle Aude, La Bergère, Chatte Grise, Domino, Fanfare, Fossette, Jeune Bleue, Moune, Musette, La Noire, Poucette, La Toutouque — to mention just a few of ]'s felines
* Bendigo Bung-Eye, a one-eyed ginger cat in the ] book ''Saddlebottom'', who helps Saddlebottom, the improperly marked Wessex Saddleback ] make his fortune in the Royal ] Rifles * Bendigo Bung-Eye, a one-eyed ginger cat in the ] book ''Saddlebottom'', who helps Saddlebottom, the improperly marked Wessex Saddleback ] make his fortune in the Royal ] Rifles
* Birdie, cat of forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan in ]' novels * Birdie, cat of forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan in ]' novels
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* The Cat with the fiddle who played hey-diddle-diddle in ]'s '']'' * The Cat with the fiddle who played hey-diddle-diddle in ]'s '']''
* ]'s poem named "Cat" usually known by its first verse: ''The fat cat on the mat'' * ]'s poem named "Cat" usually known by its first verse: ''The fat cat on the mat''
* The cats of Queen ], mentioned in Tolkien's ]. * The cats of Queen ], mentioned in Tolkien's ].
* ''The Cat That Walked by Himself'' in ]'s '']''. * ''The Cat That Walked by Himself'' in ]'s '']''.
* The Catwings, winged cats from Ursula K. Le Guin's series ''The Catwings'' and their mother Mrs. Jane Tabby. * The Catwings, winged cats from Ursula K. Le Guin's series ''The Catwings'' and their mother Mrs. Jane Tabby.
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* Dragon, the farmer's cat in Robert C. O'Brien's '']'' * Dragon, the farmer's cat in Robert C. O'Brien's '']''
* Dot from Diana Wynne Jones short story ] assist her master against "The Beast" * Dot from Diana Wynne Jones short story ] assist her master against "The Beast"
* Dulcie, a tabby farm cat who appears briefly in "Grimbold's Other World" by ], and helps (or hinders) the main characters. It is suggested that she may have some kind of relationship with Grimbold, the cat from the book's title. * Dulcie, a tabby farm cat who appears briefly in "Grimbold's Other World" by ], and helps (or hinders) the main characters. It is suggested that she may have some kind of relationship with Grimbold, the cat from the book's title.
* Edgewood Dirk, the "prism cat" in the Landover novels by ] * Edgewood Dirk, the "prism cat" in the Landover novels by ]
* Eureka, Dorothy's cat in '']'', also known as the Pink Kitten * Eureka, Dorothy's cat in '']'', also known as the Pink Kitten
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* General Sterling Price, Rooster Cogburn's cat, from ] by Charles Portis * General Sterling Price, Rooster Cogburn's cat, from ] by Charles Portis
* Gernisavien, "the neo-cat", a character from a ] short story "The Death of the Centaur", Gernisavien is also the cat from Jeremy Bremen, the protagonist of Simmons novel ] * Gernisavien, "the neo-cat", a character from a ] short story "The Death of the Centaur", Gernisavien is also the cat from Jeremy Bremen, the protagonist of Simmons novel ]
* Ginger, the orange tom cat from ] "Narnia" Books appears in the ] * Ginger, the orange tom cat from ] "Narnia" Books appears in the ]
* Ginger, the yellow tomcat who kept shop with Pickles the dog in ]'s Ginger and Pickles * Ginger, the yellow tomcat who kept shop with Pickles the dog in ]'s Ginger and Pickles
* ], ]'s brother in the ] book '']'', who helped the woodlanders free Mossflower Woods from Tsarmina. * ], ]'s brother in the ] book '']'', who helped the woodlanders free Mossflower Woods from Tsarmina.
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** The Nine Lives of Island Mackenzie ** The Nine Lives of Island Mackenzie
* Good Fortune, the cat who goes to heaven in the award-winning story ] by ] * Good Fortune, the cat who goes to heaven in the award-winning story ] by ]
*Gracie the 'New York Cat' from ] & ] by ] * Gracie the 'New York Cat' from ] & ] by ]
*Graybar, the black, mouse-hating stray cat in the book ''Ragweed'' by ] and ], part of the Poppy Books series. * Graybar, the black, mouse-hating stray cat in the book ''Ragweed'' by ] and ], part of the Poppy Books series.
* Graymalk, Jill the Witch's familiar and accomplice of Snuff, from the novel '']'' by ]. This is a variation on Grimalkin, the name of the witch's cat in '']'' by ] (a ''graymalkin'' or ''grimalkin'' is an old or evil-loo she-cat) * Graymalk, Jill the Witch's familiar and accomplice of Snuff, from the novel '']'' by ]. This is a variation on Grimalkin, the name of the witch's cat in '']'' by ] (a ''graymalkin'' or ''grimalkin'' is an old or evil-loo she-cat)
* '''Gray-Malkin''' The witches' cat in ]'s ]<ref>Shakespeare, written circa 1603-1606; first folio published 1623. See folio image in Misplaced Pages article on ]</ref>. * '''Gray-Malkin''' The witches' cat in ]'s ]<ref>Shakespeare, written circa 1603-1606; first folio published 1623. See folio image in Misplaced Pages article on ]</ref>.
* Grimbold, a black "prince of cats" who shows a young goatherd the way to the Night World and leads him into many strange adventures in "Grimbold's Other World", by ]. * Grimbold, a black "prince of cats" who shows a young goatherd the way to the Night World and leads him into many strange adventures in "Grimbold's Other World", by ].
* ], cat that adopted ] and ] in '']'', by ] * ], cat that adopted ] and ] in '']'', by ]
* ], a witch's cat (in ] novels: see ]) * ], a witch's cat (in ] novels: see ])
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* Kater Murr (Tomcat Murr), in ]'s "The Life and Opinions of Kater Murr" (1819-1821) * Kater Murr (Tomcat Murr), in ]'s "The Life and Opinions of Kater Murr" (1819-1821)
* Keeshah, the sha'um (a horse-sized, ridable cat) in the ] * Keeshah, the sha'um (a horse-sized, ridable cat) in the ]
* Kit, From WB'S Charmed, She is the charmed ones "Familiar" * Kit, From WB'S Charmed, She is the charmed ones "Familiar"
* Kitty, the Ingalls family mouser in ]'s '']'' books * Kitty, the Ingalls family mouser in ]'s '']'' books
* Koko and Yum-yum, James Qwilleran's two ]s in the '']''... ] ]s by ] Named for two Japanese characters from Gilbert & Sullivan's comic opera The Mikado. * Koko and Yum-yum, James Qwilleran's two ] in the '']''... ] ]s by ] Named for two Japanese characters from Gilbert & Sullivan's comic opera The Mikado.
* Little Cats A through Z, from ]' '']'' * Little Cats A through Z, from ]' '']''
* Lipshen, the grand high witch's cat in ]'s ''The Witches'' * Lipshen, the grand high witch's cat in ]'s ''The Witches''
* Maisie, the ] cat, and her friends and family in the series of children's books by ] * Maisie, the ] cat, and her friends and family in the series of children's books by ]
* Beth March's kittens in ]'s '']'' * Beth March's kittens in ]'s '']''
* Marmaduke Purr Cat, the talking cat in The Adventures of Marmaduke Purr Cat by Celia Lucas * Marmaduke Purr Cat, the talking cat in The Adventures of Marmaduke Purr Cat by Celia Lucas
* Matroskin ({{lang-ru|Матроскин}}, from "матрос" (matros), "sailor"), in ]'s ''Uncle Fyodor, His Dog and His Cat'' * Matroskin ({{lang-ru|Матроскин}}, from "матрос" (matros), "sailor"), in ]'s ''Uncle Fyodor, His Dog and His Cat''
* Maurice, star of '']'' by ] * Maurice, star of '']'' by ]
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* Montezuma, the cat who we follow through his nine lives in ''The Nine Lives of Montezuma'' by ] * Montezuma, the cat who we follow through his nine lives in ''The Nine Lives of Montezuma'' by ]
* Mottyl, the cat in ''Not Wanted on the Voyage'' by ] * Mottyl, the cat in ''Not Wanted on the Voyage'' by ]
*Mowzer, the singing cat from Antonia Barber's book 'The Mousehole Cat,' which is inspired by the Cornish legend of ]. * Mowzer, the singing cat from Antonia Barber's book 'The Mousehole Cat,' which is inspired by the Cornish legend of ].
* Mrs. Murphy, a cat who helps her human, Mary Minor 'Harry' Haristeen, solve mysteries, in a series of novels by ]. Her cat, Sneaky Pie Brown, is credited as co-author. * Mrs. Murphy, a cat who helps her human, Mary Minor 'Harry' Haristeen, solve mysteries, in a series of novels by ]. Her cat, Sneaky Pie Brown, is credited as co-author.
*Moxie and an unnamed cat in The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman * Moxie and an unnamed cat in The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman
* Mrs. Norris, cat belonging to ] caretaker ] in the ] series by ]. * Mrs. Norris, cat belonging to ] caretaker ] in the ] series by ].
* Mungojerrie in the Christopher Snow novels by Dean Koontz * Mungojerrie in the Christopher Snow novels by Dean Koontz
*O'lal, monitor of Earth in ]s ''Cat-A-Lyst'' * O'lal, monitor of Earth in ]s ''Cat-A-Lyst''
* ] is the eponymous hero of a series of illustrated children's books written by Kathleen Hale. * ] is the eponymous hero of a series of illustrated children's books written by Kathleen Hale.
* Pangur Bán, ] for white cat in a poem by an unknown Irish ], a student of the monastery of Carinthia * Pangur Bán, ] for white cat in a poem by an unknown Irish ], a student of the monastery of Carinthia
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* ], protagonist of the children's book The Fire Cat by Esther Averill * ], protagonist of the children's book The Fire Cat by Esther Averill
* Pinkle Purr, in a poem of that name by ] * Pinkle Purr, in a poem of that name by ]
*Pinky ] by ]* Pixel, Random Numbers, Captain Blood, Chargé d' Affaires, and Princess Polly Ponderosa Penelope Peachfuzz in ]'s novel '']'', and appearing briefly in other Heinlein stories. Despite the name of the book and Pixel's unique ability to cause an interdimensional cat-door to appear in any surface, the novel '']'' is not about Pixel. * Pinky ] by ]* Pixel, Random Numbers, Captain Blood, Chargé d' Affaires, and Princess Polly Ponderosa Penelope Peachfuzz in ]'s novel '']'', and appearing briefly in other Heinlein stories. Despite the name of the book and Pixel's unique ability to cause an interdimensional cat-door to appear in any surface, the novel '']'' is not about Pixel.
* Pixel, the feline companion of P.C. O'Data in the syndicated ] '''PC and Pixel''' by Thach Bui. * Pixel, the feline companion of P.C. O'Data in the syndicated ] '''PC and Pixel''' by Thach Bui.
* the Prariecats from tne Horseclans * the Prariecats from tne Horseclans
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* Ribby, the cat who serves Duchess the dog a traumatizing pie in ]'s ''The Pie and the Patty Pan'' * Ribby, the cat who serves Duchess the dog a traumatizing pie in ]'s ''The Pie and the Patty Pan''
* Richard Parker, the 450 pound Bengal tiger from ]'s novel '']'' * Richard Parker, the 450 pound Bengal tiger from ]'s novel '']''
* '']'', the very bad cat in ]'s book * '']'', the very bad cat in ]'s book
* Sam The Cat Detective, main character of the ''Sam The Cat Mysteries''. * Sam The Cat Detective, main character of the ''Sam The Cat Mysteries''.
* Sampson in the ''Church Mice'' series by ] * Sampson in the ''Church Mice'' series by ]
* Scarface Claw, The baddie in many of the books written by ]. * Scarface Claw, The baddie in many of the books written by ].
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** Schrödinger is the name of an enlightened entity that appears as a cat in ] and ] ** Schrödinger is the name of an enlightened entity that appears as a cat in ] and ]
* Selima, the tabby cat who drowns in ]'s poem "Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat Drowned in a Tub of Goldfishes" * Selima, the tabby cat who drowns in ]'s poem "Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat Drowned in a Tub of Goldfishes"
* ''The Shy Little Kitten'' of the children's book written by Cathleen Schurr and illustrated by ] * ''The Shy Little Kitten'' of the children's book written by Cathleen Schurr and illustrated by ]
* Silversides, the white, mouse-hating cat in the book "Ragweed" by ] and ], part of the Poppy Books series. * Silversides, the white, mouse-hating cat in the book "Ragweed" by ] and ], part of the Poppy Books series.
* Simpkin in ]'s '']'' * Simpkin in ]'s '']''
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* Winkie, black cat ]'s novel "]"; Tia's pet (also the Disney film of the same name) * Winkie, black cat ]'s novel "]"; Tia's pet (also the Disney film of the same name)
* Wolsey, a {tabby} cat which travelled with ] in the '']'' ] novels. * Wolsey, a {tabby} cat which travelled with ] in the '']'' ] novels.
* The yellow tom on the ship "Pound of Candles", who helped Little Pig Robinson escape being dinner, and who was engaged to a "snowy owl of Lapland", in ]'s '']'' * The yellow tom on the ship "Pound of Candles", who helped Little Pig Robinson escape being dinner, and who was engaged to a "snowy owl of Lapland", in ]'s '']'', in ]' series of children's books, e.g. ''Zoom at Sea'' (ISBN 0-88899-021-9)
*
, in ]' series of children's books, e.g. ''Zoom at Sea'' (ISBN 0-88899-021-9)
* Windrusher, the lead character in the Windrusher series of books by Victor DiGenti * Windrusher, the lead character in the Windrusher series of books by Victor DiGenti
* Many cats in the ] of novels by Erin Hunter * Many cats in the ] of novels by Erin Hunter
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** Gus (a.k.a. Asparagus) ** Gus (a.k.a. Asparagus)
** James ** James
**] ** ]
** ] ** ]
** Jonathan ** Jonathan
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** Lura the cat in ''Daybreak:2250 A.D.'' (aka ''Star Man's Son'') ** Lura the cat in ''Daybreak:2250 A.D.'' (aka ''Star Man's Son'')
** Also, in ] anthologies compiled by Andre Norton ** Also, in ] anthologies compiled by Andre Norton
***''Noble Warrior'' - CATFANTASTIC *** ''Noble Warrior'' - CATFANTASTIC
***''Hob's Pot'' - CATFANTASTIC II *** ''Hob's Pot'' - CATFANTASTIC II
***''Noble Warrior Meets With a Ghost'' - CATFANTASTIC III *** ''Noble Warrior Meets With a Ghost'' - CATFANTASTIC III
***''Noble Warrior, Teller of Fortunes'' - CATFANTASTIC IV *** ''Noble Warrior, Teller of Fortunes'' - CATFANTASTIC IV
***''Noble Warrior and the Gentleman'' - CATFANTASTIC V *** ''Noble Warrior and the Gentleman'' - CATFANTASTIC V
***''Three-Inch Trouble'' - A CONSTELLATION OF CATS *** ''Three-Inch Trouble'' - A CONSTELLATION OF CATS


==In theatre== ==In theatre==
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==In film== ==In film==
* '']'' - much of the cast of the ] animated film * '']'' - much of the cast of the ] animated film
* Baby, the leopard in the movie '']'' (1938) starring ] and ] * Baby, the leopard in the movie '']'' (1938) starring ] and ]
* Bad Luck, the black cat which appeared as the ] in '']''. * Bad Luck, the black cat which appeared as the ] in '']''.
* Baron, from "]" and "]" * Baron, from "]" and "]"
* Binx from Hocus Pocus * Binx from Hocus Pocus
* ]'s unnamed white Persian cat from the '']'' movies, which has inspired a number of imitations and spoofs (see Mr. Bigglesworth, Madcat, and Nero). Other white Persians include Mr. Tinkles in '']'' and the ''"Cat Man do"'' episode of '']''. An episode of '']'' showed the sinister ] looking for a left-handed can opener for his white cat. Fancy Feast Cat Food commercials feature a white Persian cat. A black Persian Cat "Catzilla" acted like "Tom" while the mouse acted like "Jerry" (i.e. '']'') in the movie '']''. A black Persian cat was kept by ] in '']''. A white Persian (?) cat is seen in the comedy '']''. In ] bully Mitchel "Bumper" Randalls has a white cat "Cuddles". * ] unnamed white Persian cat from the '']'' movies, which has inspired a number of imitations and spoofs (see Mr. Bigglesworth, Madcat, and Nero). Other white Persians include Mr. Tinkles in '']'' and the ''"Cat Man do"'' episode of '']''. An episode of '']'' showed the sinister ] looking for a left-handed can opener for his white cat. Fancy Feast Cat Food commercials feature a white Persian cat. A black Persian Cat "Catzilla" acted like "Tom" while the mouse acted like "Jerry" (i.e. '']'') in the movie '']''. A black Persian cat was kept by ] in '']''. A white Persian (?) cat is seen in the comedy '']''. In ] bully Mitchel "Bumper" Randalls has a white cat "Cuddles".
* Bob, from '']'' * Bob, from '']''
* The film '']'' postulates an ongoing war dating back to ancient times between cats and dogs. The most notable cat is a spoilt Persian called Mr. Tinkles who is also an evil genius intent on world domination. * The film '']'' postulates an ongoing war dating back to ancient times between cats and dogs. The most notable cat is a spoilt Persian called Mr. Tinkles who is also an evil genius intent on world domination.
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* Dinah, Alice's roly poly kitten from '']'' * Dinah, Alice's roly poly kitten from '']''
* Duchess, from the 1995 film '']''. {Is Babe's implacable enemy after being put out in the rain}. * Duchess, from the 1995 film '']''. {Is Babe's implacable enemy after being put out in the rain}.
*Duma, the cheetah from the Disney movie ''Cheetah'' * Duma, the cheetah from the Disney movie ''Cheetah''
* ], of ]'s '']''. * ], of ] '']''.
* ] from ] * ] from ]
* Gatto, Mr D and Tweed in ''] (Macskafogó)'' * Gatto, Mr D and Tweed in ''] (Macskafogó)''
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* General Sterling Price, from the movie '']''. * General Sterling Price, from the movie '']''.
* Fluffy, the cat owned by Ashley, the fiancee of Peter, in the film "While you were sleeping". * Fluffy, the cat owned by Ashley, the fiancee of Peter, in the film "While you were sleeping".
* Francis, the star in the 1994 animated German film '']'' * Francis, the star in the 1994 animated German film '']''
* Jake, '']'' * Jake, '']''
* ] (aka "Jonesy"), the cat in '']'' and '']'' * ] (aka "Jonesy"), the cat in '']'' and '']''
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* The unnamed cat seen in '']'' (1972 and 1994 remake) with a hitman (Al Lettieri in the original, ] in the remake) * The unnamed cat seen in '']'' (1972 and 1994 remake) with a hitman (Al Lettieri in the original, ] in the remake)
* The unnamed cat killed by fascists in movie ''1900 (Film)''. * The unnamed cat killed by fascists in movie ''1900 (Film)''.
*The unnamed cat owned by ], seen late in the '']'' animated movie ''"]"'' * The unnamed cat owned by ], seen late in the '']'' animated movie ''"]"''
* The unnamed black cat that Neo sees a ] of in '']'' * The unnamed black cat that Neo sees a ] of in '']''
* The unnamed lions who eat the Three Stooges in the short subject '']'', which ends with a burping lion wearing the ]'s hat * The unnamed lions who eat the Three Stooges in the short subject '']'', which ends with a burping lion wearing the ] hat
* The unnamed cat in 1996 movie '']''. * The unnamed cat in 1996 movie '']''.
* Thomasina, the orange tabby cat who dies and comes back (a couple of times) in '']'', a 1964 Disney film. * Thomasina, the orange tabby cat who dies and comes back (a couple of times) in '']'', a 1964 Disney film.
* The Barron, Muta, Yuki, and the other cats character's from Studio Ghibli film '']''. The Barron and Muta also feature in a previous Studio Ghibli film called '']'' * The Barron, Muta, Yuki, and the other cats character's from Studio Ghibli film '']''. The Barron and Muta also feature in a previous Studio Ghibli film called '']''
* '']'', two historical man-eating lions from the 1996 film of the same name. * '']'', two historical man-eating lions from the 1996 film of the same name.
* Tiger the vegetarian cat and others in the movie ] * Tiger the vegetarian cat and others in the movie ]
* Warren T. Rat from an ], a villainous cat disguised as a rat. * Warren T. Rat from an ], a villainous cat disguised as a rat.
* Winky, black cat owned by the Malone children in '']'' * Winky, black cat owned by the Malone children in '']''
* Whiskers, in '']'' * Whiskers, in '']''
* Zoom, in Tim Wynne-Jones's series of children's books, e.g. ''Zoom at Sea'' (ISBN 0-88899-021-9) * Zoom, in Tim Wynne-Jones's series of children's books, e.g. ''Zoom at Sea'' (ISBN 0-88899-021-9)


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* Bruce Biteabit, an ] kept by detective ] (]) * Bruce Biteabit, an ] kept by detective ] (])
* ], character descended from cats played by ] in BBC TV ] ] '']'' (see Frankenstein, below) * ], character descended from cats played by ] in BBC TV ] ] '']'' (see Frankenstein, below)
* Cagney, Elisa's cat in ]'s '']'' * Cagney, Elisa's cat in ] '']''
* Candy Cat and her mother, Mrs Cat in the animated series '']'' * Candy Cat and her mother, Mrs Cat in the animated series '']''
* Cat who finds it way back to Inn in episode of "Men In Trees" * Cat who finds it way back to Inn in episode of "Men In Trees"
* Coltrane, Lisa's fourth pet cat on '']'' * Coltrane, Lisa's fourth pet cat on '']''
* Fat Cat, from the series, ] * Fat Cat, from the series, ]
* Fearcats, villains form the series '']'' * Fearcats, villains form the series '']''
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* The killer kitties of '']'' "Teso dos Bichos" episode * The killer kitties of '']'' "Teso dos Bichos" episode
* Katz from ]. * Katz from ].
* Kit Kat (later human Katrina), the Halliwell witch-sisters' ] in '']'' * Kit Kat (later human Katrina), the Halliwell witch-sisters' ] in '']''
* Kitty, pet lion from the 1960s TV series '']'' * Kitty, pet lion from the 1960s TV series '']''
* Kitty from the educational cartoon series "Danger Rangers" * Kitty from the educational cartoon series "Danger Rangers"
* Lucky, the Tanners' cat in TV series '']'', who weekly escaped being devoured by the wisecracking Alien Life-Form * Lucky, the Tanners' cat in TV series '']'', who weekly escaped being devoured by the wisecracking Alien Life-Form
* MADcat, ]'s pet cat in the cartoon ]. * MADcat, ]'s pet cat in the cartoon ].
* Margaret - ghost cat heroine of TV movie ] * Margaret&nbsp;— ghost cat heroine of TV movie ]
* Marilyn, ]'s cat in ]. * Marilyn, ]'s cat in ].
* Milkshakes, ]'s cat, in ] * Milkshakes, ] cat, in ]
* Mimsie the Cat {1968-1988} kitten logo at ] Inc Logo * Mimsie the Cat {1968-1988} kitten logo at ] Inc Logo
* Minerva, the cat belonging to Connie Brooks' landlady Margaret Davis on '']'' * Minerva, the cat belonging to Connie Brooks' landlady Margaret Davis on '']''
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* PC, Kimberly's pet cat on ] * PC, Kimberly's pet cat on ]
* Penelope Pussycat, featured in the Warner Bros. classic '']'' animated shorts * Penelope Pussycat, featured in the Warner Bros. classic '']'' animated shorts
* Prince Myshkin, in the episode, "Stray Cat", from '']'' (named after the main character in ]'s '']''). * Prince Myshkin, in the episode, "Stray Cat", from '']'' (named after the main character in ] '']'').
* Prudence Kitten, a glove puppet in 1950s ] children's programme, fond of housework * Prudence Kitten, a glove puppet in 1950s ] children's programme, fond of housework
* Rascal, a cat who "helped" solve a case on '']'' * Rascal, a cat who "helped" solve a case on '']''
* Rusty - cat used by the '']'' team in one episode. (The same cat kept by Elly May (]) on '']''). * Rusty&nbsp;— cat used by the '']'' team in one episode. (The same cat kept by Elly May (]) on '']'').
* ], talking black cat from the comic book, '']'' and ], as well as the '']''. * ], talking black cat from the comic book, '']'' and ], as well as the '']''.
* Scheherazade the white Persian with blue eyes from '']'' episode "Tail of Two Kitties" * Scheherazade the white Persian with blue eyes from '']'' episode "Tail of Two Kitties"
* Schrödinger, a cat that Capt. Carter gave Narim on Stargate SG1; appeared in the episodes ] and ]. * Schrödinger, a cat that Capt. Carter gave Narim on Stargate SG1; appeared in the episodes ] and ].
* "Sam"-wrongly named female cat who has kittens in end of an episode of ]. * "Sam"-wrongly named female cat who has kittens in end of an episode of ].
* Sassy Cat, a cat who pays ] to ], who appears in ] * Sassy Cat, a cat who pays ] to ], who appears in ]
* Sizzle, a pet cat ] on '']'' * Sizzle, a pet cat ] on '']''
* Sonja in '']'' * Sonja in '']''
* Sprinkles, a white Persian owned by ] on the US version of ]. Accidentally killed by ], who left her in a freezer in the episode '']'', which results in the disintegration of their romance. * Sprinkles, a white Persian owned by ] on the US version of ]. Accidentally killed by ], who left her in a freezer in the episode '']'', which results in the disintegration of their romance.
* ], ], ], ], and ], cats owned by ]. * ], ], ], ], and ], cats owned by ].
* ], Harold's cat in ] * ], Harold's cat in ]
* Thomas in ] ad for Chef cat food Commercials. * Thomas in ] ad for Chef cat food Commercials.
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* Baudelaire in '']'' (obviously named after the ]) * Baudelaire in '']'' (obviously named after the ])
* Baron, '']'' (Neko no Ongaeshi) 2002 Japanese animated film directed by Morita Hiroyuki and produced by Studio Ghibli. * Baron, '']'' (Neko no Ongaeshi) 2002 Japanese animated film directed by Morita Hiroyuki and produced by Studio Ghibli.
* Bat-Cats - batwinged cats from ] cartoon ''Gypsy Life''.<ref name="Rovin"/>. Other cats from the series include Cattenstein,. * Bat-Cats&nbsp;— batwinged cats from ] cartoon ''Gypsy Life''.<ref name="Rovin"/>. Other cats from the series include Cattenstein,.
* ], ] cartoon character, early colleague of ].<ref>Rovin, p. 22.</ref> * ], ] cartoon character, early colleague of ].<ref>Rovin, p. 22.</ref>
* ], from Marvel comics has become feline in recent years * ], from Marvel comics has become feline in recent years
* Beardless Breeder-Reactor Boxing Bobcats - one of the comics that drove ] over the edge.<ref>Rovin, p. 33.</ref> * Beardless Breeder-Reactor Boxing Bobcats&nbsp;— one of the comics that drove ] over the edge.<ref>Rovin, p. 33.</ref>
* Bella, female cat of Sergeant Louise Luggs from comic strip '']''.<ref>Rovin, p. 198.</ref> * Bella, female cat of Sergeant Louise Luggs from comic strip '']''.<ref>Rovin, p. 198.</ref>
* Belphegor, companion of the anti-conscience Asmodeus in '']''. * Belphegor, companion of the anti-conscience Asmodeus in '']''.
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* Blue the cat, cat from comic strip '']'' who regularly terrorized the other characters.<ref>Rovin, p. 195.</ref> * Blue the cat, cat from comic strip '']'' who regularly terrorized the other characters.<ref>Rovin, p. 195.</ref>
* Bob the cat, from Neptune Circle * Bob the cat, from Neptune Circle
* Boo-cat on '']'' ] television cartoon.<ref>Rovin, p. 32.</ref> * Boo-cat on '']'' 1971 television cartoon.<ref>Rovin, p. 32.</ref>
* Boom Boom Pussini, wrestler cat interested in Sonja from the comic strip ''].''<ref name="Rovin_3">Rovin, p. 117.</ref> * Boom Boom Pussini, wrestler cat interested in Sonja from the comic strip ''].''<ref name="Rovin_3">Rovin, p. 117.</ref>
* Bowzir, a ] belonging to ] * Bowzir, a ] belonging to ]
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* Brave Heart Lion, a ] cousin * Brave Heart Lion, a ] cousin
* Brother Fluffy from the '']'' comic strip * Brother Fluffy from the '']'' comic strip
* Brutus - lion pet of Holiday family from cartoon '']''.<ref>Rovin, p. 37.</ref> * Brutus&nbsp;— lion pet of Holiday family from cartoon '']''.<ref>Rovin, p. 37.</ref>
* Buchi, the cat in ] * Buchi, the cat in ]
* ], cartoon cat from the '']'' comic strip * ], cartoon cat from the '']'' comic strip
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* The ], a living cat with the size, shape, and function of a bus, in the anime '']'' * The ], a living cat with the size, shape, and function of a bus, in the anime '']''
* ], star of the Nickelodeon TV show of the same name. CatDog's feline side. See also ] * ], star of the Nickelodeon TV show of the same name. CatDog's feline side. See also ]
*Catgut, a feline from the '']''.<ref name="Rovin_6">Rovin, p. 213.</ref> * Catgut, a feline from the '']''.<ref name="Rovin_6">Rovin, p. 213.</ref>
* Cat Jacob, a Swiss cat who provides his readers with a humorous little philosophical "poke" along their way. * Cat Jacob, a Swiss cat who provides his readers with a humorous little philosophical "poke" along their way.
* '']'', singing group from ] animated series.<ref name="Rovin_5"/> * '']'', singing group from ] animated series.<ref name="Rovin_5"/>
* Cat Town, a web-based 'show' by R. Noyes starring cats from , a Japanese tailor for felines. * Cat Town, a web-based 'show' by R. Noyes starring cats from , a Japanese tailor for felines.
* Catula, from '']''.<ref name="Rovin_7">Rovin, p. 57.</ref> * Catula, from '']''.<ref name="Rovin_7">Rovin, p. 57.</ref>
* Cat pet of alien "Grandma Taters" in ] episode * Cat pet of alien "Grandma Taters" in ] episode
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* ], a ] ] who takes on the form on a cheetah. Character in ] and ]. * ], a ] ] who takes on the form on a cheetah. Character in ] and ].
* Chester, ]'s cat in the British '']'' comic * Chester, ]'s cat in the British '']'' comic
*] a ] character * ] a ] character
* Choo-Choo Bear, the boneless and oozy pet cat of Davan, in the '''' comic * Choo-Choo Bear, the boneless and oozy pet cat of Davan, in the '''' comic
* Chowder from ] * Chowder from ]
* ], oversized, overaffectionate cartoon cat from '']'' comic strip * ], oversized, overaffectionate cartoon cat from '']'' comic strip
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* Clarisse Cat, Flip's girlfriend in some animations by ] (Has also had a cameo in ]) Very sharp hearing, in "The Dating Game" she can hear Flip nodding on the phone! * Clarisse Cat, Flip's girlfriend in some animations by ] (Has also had a cameo in ]) Very sharp hearing, in "The Dating Game" she can hear Flip nodding on the phone!
* ], '']'' character * ], '']'' character
* Cleo, Riff Raff's girlfriend from ] * Cleo, Riff Raff's girlfriend from ]
* ] seen on ] commercial * ] seen on ] commercial
* The Copy Cats, She-Lion, Cool Kitty, and Fat Cat, villains on ']' * The Copy Cats, She-Lion, Cool Kitty, and Fat Cat, villains on ']'
* ], part of ]'s ] spoof '']''. Other cats from the series include: * ], part of ]'s ] spoof '']''. Other cats from the series include:
**Black Cat<ref name="Rovin_7"/> ** Black Cat<ref name="Rovin_7"/>
* Custard, nemesis of '']'' in the ] cartoon series * Custard, nemesis of '']'' in the ] cartoon series
* Cybil from '']'' * Cybil from '']''
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* From ]: ] (and variants ] and ]) and ] resemble cats; there are also Digimon such as ] * From ]: ] (and variants ] and ]) and ] resemble cats; there are also Digimon such as ]
* Dinah, Alice's cat in the ] movie ]. * Dinah, Alice's cat in the ] movie ].
* Doom Kitty, a female black cat, Ruby's friend in the serie ] * Doom Kitty, a female black cat, Ruby's friend in the serie ]
* ], a feline robot from the future. From the Japanese cartoon and animation series of the same title. * ], a feline robot from the future. From the Japanese cartoon and animation series of the same title.
* ], a cynical cat-like creature from the ''Non Sequitur'' comic. * ], a cynical cat-like creature from the ''Non Sequitur'' comic.
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* Elsie the Cat from "]" * Elsie the Cat from "]"
* ] (and occasionally a reverse clone, Good The Cat), one of the numerous nemeses of ]. * ] (and occasionally a reverse clone, Good The Cat), one of the numerous nemeses of ].
* Faron - cat which appeared briefly in a few ] cartoons - belonged to ] * Faron&nbsp;— cat which appeared briefly in a few ] cartoons&nbsp;— belonged to ]
* Fat Cat, chief nemesis of the rodent heroes of '']'', and Mepps, one of his henchmen. * Fat Cat, chief nemesis of the rodent heroes of '']'', and Mepps, one of his henchmen.
* ] in the '']'' by ] * ] in the '']'' by ]
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* George Tom's cousin from, '']'' * George Tom's cousin from, '']''
* ], comic strip character. Other felines from the strip include: * ], comic strip character. Other felines from the strip include:
**The Catfather.<ref name="Rovin_3"/> ** The Catfather.<ref name="Rovin_3"/>
* Hector-cat who appears on ] cartoon ]. * Hector-cat who appears on ] cartoon ].
* ], popular Japanese character marketed extensively by ] * ], popular Japanese character marketed extensively by ]
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* ] * ]
* Jenny, an Aldebaran witchcat and one of the main characters in ].<ref>Rovin, p. 38.</ref> * Jenny, an Aldebaran witchcat and one of the main characters in ].<ref>Rovin, p. 38.</ref>
* ], the eponymous '']'s'' black and white cat of the title song in the ] children's TV series * ], the eponymous '']'s'' black and white cat of the title song in the ] children's TV series
* Jiji, the black cat in '']'' * Jiji, the black cat in '']''
* Jingoro, the Kasuga family's cat from ] * Jingoro, the Kasuga family's cat from ]
* ], featured with mice nemeses ] in ]'s ''Huckleberry Hound Show'' * ], featured with mice nemeses ] in ]'s ''Huckleberry Hound Show''
* Kamikaze Cat, and other characters, including: * Kamikaze Cat, and other characters, including:
**Boopsie Meow, his waitress girlfriend<ref>Rovin, p. 143</ref> ** Boopsie Meow, his waitress girlfriend<ref>Rovin, p. 143</ref>
* Kamineko, from ] * Kamineko, from ]
* Karupin, the free-spirited Himalayan cat owned by wonder tennis player ] from the anime series ] * Karupin, the free-spirited Himalayan cat owned by wonder tennis player ] from the anime series ]
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* Little Mittons-kitten on episode of ]. * Little Mittons-kitten on episode of ].
* Loki, a gray cat belonging to ] in the ] * Loki, a gray cat belonging to ] in the ]
* Loki, the tabby cat in '']'' * Loki, the tabby cat in '']''
* Looshkin, the psychotic cat from the comic book '']''. * Looshkin, the psychotic cat from the comic book '']''.
* Lord Cat, the cat that thinks he's god in ] * Lord Cat, the cat that thinks he's god in ]
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* Lucifer, the wicked stepmother's cat in the ] movie ]. * Lucifer, the wicked stepmother's cat in the ] movie ].
* Ludwig, from the comic strip '']''. * Ludwig, from the comic strip '']''.
*Luka, the tabby cat in '']'' was never seen, only mentioned. but it is stated that Loki and Luka look identical. * Luka, the tabby cat in '']'' was never seen, only mentioned. but it is stated that Loki and Luka look identical.
* ], ], ] and Sailor Tin Nyanko in '']'' * ], ], ] and Sailor Tin Nyanko in '']''
* Mac Manc McManx, from the '']'' comic strip * Mac Manc McManx, from the '']'' comic strip
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* Meowsy McDermott, A character from the hilarious comdey show '']''. Meowsy appears in the epiosde McStroke, in which he is hired by ] as a lawyer. Meowsy comes out with outrageous comments such as "You gotta be kitten me!". * Meowsy McDermott, A character from the hilarious comdey show '']''. Meowsy appears in the epiosde McStroke, in which he is hired by ] as a lawyer. Meowsy comes out with outrageous comments such as "You gotta be kitten me!".
* Merle (Meruru) and the twin sisters Nadia (Nariya) and Elisa (Eriya), the three cat girls in ]. * Merle (Meruru) and the twin sisters Nadia (Nariya) and Elisa (Eriya), the three cat girls in ].
*Michael, from ]'s What's Michael series. * Michael, from ] What's Michael series.
*Mike, from Noriko Sasaki's ''Dōbutsu no o-isha-san'' (動物のお医者さん, "Mr. Veterinarian") * Mike, from Noriko Sasaki's ''Dōbutsu no o-isha-san'' (動物のお医者さん, "Mr. Veterinarian")
*Milady from ], one of the few non-canine characters in the series * Milady from ], one of the few non-canine characters in the series
* ] a villainess in the ] series * ] a villainess in the ] series
* Miss Nyako, a ]-wearing ] who is the dictator of robot town Yuneas in anime '']''. Her name is a contraction of "Nya" (Japanese for "meow") and "ko," a common ending of female names. * Miss Nyako, a ]-wearing ] who is the dictator of robot town Yuneas in anime '']''. Her name is a contraction of "Nya" (Japanese for "meow") and "ko," a common ending of female names.
* "Mittens", friend of title character in Disney's ] * "Mittens", friend of title character in Disney's ]
* "Mister Mittons"-evil cat genius on ]. * "Mister Mittons"-evil cat genius on ].
* Mitzi May, matriarchal figure in webcomic '']''. * Mitzi May, matriarchal figure in webcomic '']''.
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* Napoleon, black cat owned by the Hale sisters in ] * Napoleon, black cat owned by the Hale sisters in ]
* Necoconeco, a fictional corporate mascot in ]; a kitten on the head of an identical, but adult, cat. * Necoconeco, a fictional corporate mascot in ]; a kitten on the head of an identical, but adult, cat.
* Nero, a fluffy white caterpillar (but does the role of a cat), pet of the villainous toad Silas Greenback, from the cartoon series '']''&mdash;a spoof of Blofeld's cat (see above) * Nero, a fluffy white caterpillar (but does the role of a cat), pet of the villainous toad Silas Greenback, from the cartoon series '']''&nbsp;— a spoof of Blofeld's cat (see above)
* Noodles, from the comic strip '']'' * Noodles, from the comic strip '']''
* Atsuko Natsume aka ] which is an android created in an effort to save a dying pet cat. Alternatively, Atsuko Higuchi, an alternate reality version of Nuku Nuku, created from the brain and nervous system of a dead kitten, designed to be a weapon of last resort against her sister Rei Rei, made from her feline sibling. * Atsuko Natsume aka ] which is an android created in an effort to save a dying pet cat. Alternatively, Atsuko Higuchi, an alternate reality version of Nuku Nuku, created from the brain and nervous system of a dead kitten, designed to be a weapon of last resort against her sister Rei Rei, made from her feline sibling.
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* ], cat who almost takes over the world in ] * ], cat who almost takes over the world in ]
* Proud Heart Cat, a ] cousin * Proud Heart Cat, a ] cousin
*] from Marvel comics, a ] villain and ally of ] * ] from Marvel comics, a ] villain and ally of ]
* Punkin' Puss, ] cat featured in '']'', back segments of '']'' * Punkin' Puss, ] cat featured in '']'', back segments of '']''
* ], '']'' character'' * ], '']'' character''
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* Shampoo, girl who transforms into a cat in the anime/manga series '']'' * Shampoo, girl who transforms into a cat in the anime/manga series '']''
* Shiimsa, a stray kitten adopted by Elizabeth Patterson in ]. (The name is supposed to be from an American Indian language, meaning "little animal friend.") * Shiimsa, a stray kitten adopted by Elizabeth Patterson in ]. (The name is supposed to be from an American Indian language, meaning "little animal friend.")
* Si and Am, the sinister and mischievous ]s owned by Aunt Sarah in the film ] * Si and Am, the sinister and mischievous ] owned by Aunt Sarah in the film ]
* The Sinister Felines from Atop The Litterbox; one of the few non-human antagonists from the animated series ] * The Sinister Felines from Atop The Litterbox; one of the few non-human antagonists from the animated series ]
* Shnelly, from the comic strip '']'' * Shnelly, from the comic strip '']''
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* The ], cartoon characters who are feline humanoid aliens * The ], cartoon characters who are feline humanoid aliens
* The title characters In addition, two of his travelling companions (Rigadon and Princess Romy) are both portrayed as cats. from ] * The title characters In addition, two of his travelling companions (Rigadon and Princess Romy) are both portrayed as cats. from ]
*Thomas "Tom" Cat, also known as ], the cat in the MGM cartoon series '']'' * Thomas "Tom" Cat, also known as ], the cat in the MGM cartoon series '']''
* Sergeant Tibs, Colonel's faithful assistant in '']'' * Sergeant Tibs, Colonel's faithful assistant in '']''
* Tiger, the lovable sheriff from the American film An American Tale: Fivel Goes West * Tiger, the lovable sheriff from the American film An American Tale: Fivel Goes West
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* Ura in ] * Ura in ]
* Waffles-the Goofs cat in ]'s ]. * Waffles-the Goofs cat in ]'s ].
*Walks the Night Alone- the cat that Dream's second incarnation Daniel granted rest to in the SANDMAN in the valume The Wake * Walks the Night Alone- the cat that Dream's second incarnation Daniel granted rest to in the SANDMAN in the valume The Wake
* Wannyan (a.k.a. Bow-Meow), the half-dog half-cat alien ] from the anime '']'' (a.k.a. ''Da! Da! Da!'') * Wannyan (a.k.a. Bow-Meow), the half-dog half-cat alien ] from the anime '']'' (a.k.a. ''Da! Da! Da!'')
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* Watchcats, feline spoof of '']'', in which Gus, Hatrack, Professor New York, and Carrie are stalked by a killer.<ref name="Rovin_4"/> * Watchcats, feline spoof of '']'', in which Gus, Hatrack, Professor New York, and Carrie are stalked by a killer.<ref name="Rovin_4"/>
* Wildcat, ]'s ] cat, featured in ] * Wildcat, ]'s ] cat, featured in ]
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* Wordsworth W. Wordsworth-a cat who speaks in rhyme on ] cartoon show ]. * Wordsworth W. Wordsworth-a cat who speaks in rhyme on ] cartoon show ].
* Wondercat, the cat from the educational television series, Wonder World of Science. * Wondercat, the cat from the educational television series, Wonder World of Science.
* ] ("World War II"), the infamous "cat next door" that keeps scratching up ]'s doghouse in '']'' * ] ("World War II"), the infamous "cat next door" that keeps scratching up ]'s doghouse in '']''
* Yoruichi, a character in the manga/anime series '']'' who can transform into a cat and spends most of the first half of the series in that form. * Yoruichi, a character in the manga/anime series '']'' who can transform into a cat and spends most of the first half of the series in that form.
* Yuki, Yoko's cat in '']'', a sequence in '']'' * Yuki, Yoko's cat in '']'', a sequence in '']''
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==Pokémon== ==Pokémon==

The following is a list of feline-based creatures featured in ]: The following is a list of feline-based creatures featured in ]:

* ], a Normal-type ] based on a ] or a ] * ], a Normal-type ] based on a ] or a ]
*], a Normal-type ] based on a ] or ] that evolves from ] * ], a Normal-type ] based on a ] or ] that evolves from ]
* ], a legendary Psychic-type ] genetically copied from the ] ] ], with more ] characteristics added * ], a legendary Psychic-type ] genetically copied from the ] ] ], with more ] characteristics added
* ], a legendary Psychic-type ] based on a ] * ], a legendary Psychic-type ] based on a ]
* ], a Psychic-type ] based on a ] * ], a Psychic-type ] based on a ]
* ], a Normal-type ] based on a ] * ], a Normal-type ] based on a ]
*], a Normal-type ] based on a ] that evolves from ] * ], a Normal-type ] based on a ] that evolves from ]
*], an Electric-type ] based on a baby ] * ], an Electric-type ] based on a baby ]
*], an Electric-type ] based on a young ] that evolves from ] * ], an Electric-type ] based on a young ] that evolves from ]
*], an Electric-type ] based on a ] or ] that evolves from ] * ], an Electric-type ] based on a ] or ] that evolves from ]
* ], a Normal-type ] based on a ] * ], a Normal-type ] based on a ]
*], a Normal-type ] based on a ] that evolves from ] * ], a Normal-type ] based on a ] that evolves from ]


==Yu-Gi-Oh== ==Yu-Gi-Oh==

The following is a list of feline-based Monsters featured in ]: The following is a list of feline-based Monsters featured in ]:
* Crystal Beast Amethyst Cat * Crystal Beast Amethyst Cat
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* ], a playable character from '']'' * ], a playable character from '']''
* Juhani, Cathar (cat/female alien) in '']'' * Juhani, Cathar (cat/female alien) in '']''
* Kaenbyō Rin (also known as Orin) from '']'' series - Subterranean Animism. * Kaenbyō Rin (also known as Orin) from '']'' series&nbsp;— Subterranean Animism.
* Mao, from '']'' * Mao, from '']''
* Meï, the cat-human hybrid from the video game '']''. * Meï, the cat-human hybrid from the video game '']''.
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* The Vah Shir, one of the player races in '']'', are feline humanoids * The Vah Shir, one of the player races in '']'', are feline humanoids
* The main character and bosses from ''Magical Cat Adventure'' * The main character and bosses from ''Magical Cat Adventure''
*], a zoanthrope from the '']'' fighting game series, can morph into a cat. * ], a zoanthrope from the '']'' fighting game series, can morph into a cat.
* several '']'' villagers. * several '']'' villagers.
* Psycho Kitty from Brutal: Above the Claw, the sequel to '']'' * Psycho Kitty from Brutal: Above the Claw, the sequel to '']''
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* ], titular character of the song by ] * ], titular character of the song by ]
* Lucifer Sam, a Siam cat that was the center of ], a song performed by ]. * Lucifer Sam, a Siam cat that was the center of ], a song performed by ].
* An anonymous black cat serves as a narrator in ]'s 2001 concept album Storm Hymnal - Gems From The Vault Of * An anonymous black cat serves as a narrator in ]'s 2001 concept album Storm Hymnal&nbsp;— Gems From The Vault Of
* ], a Glasgow cat, from the song bearing the same name, recorded by ] * ], a Glasgow cat, from the song bearing the same name, recorded by ]


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==See also== ==See also==
*], aka List of cats (i.e. natural cats) * ], aka List of cats (i.e. natural cats)
*] * ]
*] * ]
*] * ]
*] * ]
*] * ]
*] in the science fiction ] series


==Notes== ==Notes==
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==References== ==References==
* Rovin, Jeff. ''The Illustrated History of Cartoon Animals''. New York: Prentice Hall, 1991, ISBN 0-13-275561-0. * Rovin, Jeff. ''The Illustrated History of Cartoon Animals''. New York: Prentice Hall, 1991, ISBN 0-13-275561-0.
* Shakespeare, William. ''Macbeth'', written circa 1603-1606, first folio published 1623.


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A list of cats and other felines found in popular works of fiction.

Legends, myths, folklore and fairytales

In advertising

In literature

See also List of fictional cat-like aliens for that specific kind of fictional cat.

T. S. Eliot Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

Andre Norton

  • Cats and felines abound in books by Andre Norton
    • The Beast Master
    • Lord of Thunder
    • Beast Master's Ark
    • Beast Master's Circus
    • Catseye
    • Gate of the Cat
    • The Mark of the Cat
    • Fur Magic
    • Octagon Magic with Sabrina, the black cat
    • Star Ka'at
    • Star Ka'at World
    • Star Ka'at and the Plant People
    • Star Ka'at and the Winged Warriors
    • Lura the cat in Daybreak:2250 A.D. (aka Star Man's Son)
    • Also, in Sci-Fi anthologies compiled by Andre Norton
      • Noble Warrior - CATFANTASTIC
      • Hob's Pot - CATFANTASTIC II
      • Noble Warrior Meets With a Ghost - CATFANTASTIC III
      • Noble Warrior, Teller of Fortunes - CATFANTASTIC IV
      • Noble Warrior and the Gentleman - CATFANTASTIC V
      • Three-Inch Trouble - A CONSTELLATION OF CATS

In theatre

  • The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats which is based on the above poetry collection: Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot, but introduces several additional characters, such as:
    • Asparagus (a.k.a. The Other Cat. Not the same as Gus: The Theatre Cat)
    • Carbucketty (Previously in London and Broadway productions. No longer there.)
    • Cassandra
    • Etcetera
    • Genghis (also spelled "Dschinghis")
    • Grizabella
    • Jemima (a.k.a. Sillabub)
    • Moushi (The Diary of Anne Frank)
    • Pouncival
    • Pyewacket (Bell, Book and Candle)
    • Tantomile
    • Victoria

In film

On television

In animation, comics and puppetry

Pokémon

The following is a list of feline-based creatures featured in Pokémon:

Yu-Gi-Oh

The following is a list of feline-based Monsters featured in Yu-Gi-Oh:

  • Crystal Beast Amethyst Cat
  • Lady Panther
  • A Cat of Ill Omen
  • Neko Mane King
  • Cat's Ear Tribe
  • The All-Seeing White Tiger
  • King Tiger Wanghu
  • Leogun
  • Zombie Tiger
  • Amazoness Tiger
  • Soul Tiger
  • Crystal Beast Topaz Tiger
  • Tiger Axe
  • Rare Fish
  • Gazelle King of Mythical Beasts
  • Chimera the Flying Mythical Beast
  • Dizzy Tiger
  • Turtle Tiger
  • Amazon Tiger
  • Dark Cat with White Tail
  • Panther Warrior
  • Rescue Cat
  • Catnipped Kitty
  • Nekogal #1
  • Fusionist

In video games

In radio

In song

In science

Geography (Cat City)

  • Kuching (pronounced: Koo-ching), a city in Malaysia is nicknamed Cat City because in the Malay language, "kucing" means cat. The origin of the name of the city is still unclear, whether it really refers to the animal or not.

See also

Notes

  1. Shakespeare, written circa 1603-1606; first folio published 1623. See folio image in Misplaced Pages article on Macbeth
  2. Rovin, p. 295.
  3. Rovin, p. 26.
  4. Rovin, p. 112.
  5. Rovin, p. 185-186.
  6. Rovin, p.13.
  7. Rovin, p. 15.
  8. ^ Rovin, p. 174.
  9. Rovin, p. 22.
  10. Rovin, p. 33.
  11. Rovin, p. 198.
  12. ^ Rovin, p. 269.
  13. Rovin, p. 211.
  14. Rovin, p. 100.
  15. Rovin, p. 27-28.
  16. Rovin, p. 195.
  17. Rovin, p. 32.
  18. ^ Rovin, p. 117.
  19. Rovin, p. 37.
  20. Rovin, p. 247.
  21. ^ Rovin, p. 45.
  22. ^ Rovin, p. 47.
  23. ^ Rovin, p. 213.
  24. ^ Rovin, p. 57.
  25. Rovin, p. 20-21.
  26. Rovin, p. 38.
  27. Rovin, p. 143
  28. Rovin, p. 41.
  29. Rovin, p. 29.

References

  • Rovin, Jeff. The Illustrated History of Cartoon Animals. New York: Prentice Hall, 1991, ISBN 0-13-275561-0.
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