catnip
/ˈkætˌnɪp/
noun
- A plant of the mint family that has a strong smell that attracts cats and makes them excited or playful.
- The toy was stuffed with dried catnip to encourage play.
- You can grow catnip in your garden to keep your feline friends happy.
- My cat goes crazy whenever I bring out a bag of catnip.
- Something that is very attractive or irresistible to a particular person or group.
- For a history buff, old battlefields are catnip.
- The promise of free food is catnip to college students.
- That kind of gossip is catnip for the tabloids.
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