gib

A noun referring to a castrated male cat, specifically a tomcat that has been neutered.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das einen kastrierten Kater bezeichnet, also eine männliche Katze, die kastriert wurde.

1. Castrated tomcat B1 formal

   A male cat that has been neutered, especially an adult cat.

   • The farmer decided to keep a gib to control rodents without breeding.
   • Our family adopted a friendly gib from the shelter.
   • A gib is usually less aggressive than an unneutered tom.

   🇩🇪Kastrierter Kater