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A game in which a small piece of wood pointed at both ends, called a cat, is tipped, or struck with a stick or bat, so as to fly into the air.

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  1. n. A game in which a small piece of wood pointed at both ends, called a cat, is tipped, or struck with a stick or bat, so as to fly into the air.
  2. A game in which a small piece of wood pointed at both ends, called a cat, is tipped, or struck with a stick or bat, so as to fly into the air. In the middle of a game at tipcat, he paused, and stood staring wildly upward with his stick in his hand. Macaulay.
  3. A game in which a small piece of wood pointed at both ends,called a cat, is tipped, or struck with a stick or bat, so as to flyinto the air.In the middle of a game at tipcat, he paused, and stood staringwildly upward with his stick in his hand. Macaulay.
  4. n. A game in which a small piece of wood pointed at both ends, called a cat, is tipped, or struck with a stick or bat, so as to fly into the air.