(UK) A cat that lives in the wilderness, specifically:
(US) A cat that lives in the wilderness, specifically:
A cat that lives in the wilderness, specifically:
(alt-of, alternative, uncommon) A cat that lives in the wilderness, specifically:
(figuratively) A person who acts like a wildcat, (usually) a violent and easily-angered person or a sexually vigorous one.
An offensive formation with an unbalanced line and a snap directly to the running back rather than the quarterback.
A wheel that can be adjusted so as to revolve either with or on the shaft of a capstan.
(abbreviation, alt-of, clipping) Clipping of wildcat cartridge.
(abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, uncommon) Clipping of wildcat strike (“a strike undertaken without authorization from the relevant trade union”).
(abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, obsolete) Clipping of wildcat money (“notes issued by a wildcat bank”).

(derogatory, not-comparable, usually) Of or concerning businesses operating outside standard or legitimate practice, especially
(dated, derogatory, not-comparable, usually) Of or concerning businesses operating outside standard or legitimate practice, especially:
(derogatory, not-comparable, usually) Of or concerning businesses operating outside standard or legitimate practice, especially:
(derogatory, not-comparable, usually) Of or concerning businesses operating outside standard or legitimate practice, especially:
(not-comparable) Of or concerning customized or hand-made cartridges.
(not-comparable) Unauthorized by the proper authorities.

To drill for oil in an area where no oil has been found before.

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