English

Noun

noncat ‎(plural noncats)

1. That which is not cat.
   • 1987, Ronald W. Langacker, Foundations of Cognitive Grammar: Theoretical prerequisites

     ...the observation that something is black would not suffice to identify it as a (black) cat since many noncats are also black.

   • 2002, Karen Pryor, Don't shoot the dog!: the new art of teaching and training

     Cats will even copy noncats. One evening my daughter spent an hour teaching her poodle to sit on a child's rocking chair and rock it...

Anagrams

• cannot, Canton, canton