Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

clowder

noun
/ˈklaʊ.dər/
Definition
A clowder is a group of cats.
Examples
  • The clowder of cats lounged in the sun.
  • At the shelter, a clowder of cats awaited adoption.
  • She found a clowder living in her backyard.
Meaning
The term refers specifically to a gathering of domestic cats, often used in informal contexts.
Synonyms
  • glaring
  • cat group
  • cat family