No. 8,847 in Dutch
katachtige
A feline or cat-like creature.
In a sentence
De leeuw is een indrukwekkende katachtige die leeft in Afrika.
The lion is an impressive feline that lives in Africa.
Here, 'katachtige' is used as a noun that categorizes the lion as part of the feline family.
Deze katachtige bewegingen maken hem een uitstekende jager.
These feline-like movements make him an excellent hunter.
In this sentence, 'katachtige' functions as an adjective to describe movements similar to those of felines, emphasizing characteristics of stealth and grace.
Tijdens het museumbezoek leerde ik meer over prehistorische katachtige.
During the museum visit, I learned more about prehistoric felines.
The term 'katachtige' here refers to animals belonging to the prehistoric feline group, used as a plural noun.
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