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-ing form of wildcat n. any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild s. outside the bounds of legitimate or ethical business practices s. (of a mine or oil well) drilled speculatively …

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  1. -ing form of wildcat n. any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild s. outside the bounds of legitimate or ethical business practices s. (of a mine or oil well) drilled speculatively in an area not known to be productive