2003, CNN, April 24Upon checking it out, we found a total of 13 newborn wildcats, nine newborn tigers and two newborn leopards.
(figuratively) a person who acts like a wildcat, often sexually
2002, The Young and the Restless (TV, September 26)Anyone who's man enough to have landed a wildcat like you had to be quite a guy.
Industrial action carried out without authorization of trade unions; short for "wildcat strike" or "wildcat action".A wildcat broke out after the management announced the plan for redundancy.
(firearms) a caliber of ammunition derived by amending another type of cartridge and not made by commercial manufacturers.
Jewish settlers have also been active putting up five new wildcat outposts on hilltops in the West Bank to try to thwart their Prime Minister Ariel Sharon... (CNN, 2003.06.15)
1946, Sigurd Jay Simonsen, The MongrelsThen the development of the home country was neglected for some wildcat idea of bringing up the backward people of other lands.