alley cats

plural of alley cat

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kittens
Noun
  • The Middleburg Humane Foundation welcomed a 2-year-old cat, Cinnamon, and her kittens into its care in May.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Two kittens in Texas are on the lookout for a comfortable home together after being separated at a Texas shelter — well, sort of separated.
    TJ Macias, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Alley cats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alley%20cats. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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