CATAMENIA
Cat`a*me"nia, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)
Defn: The monthly courses of women; menstrual discharges; menses.
CATAMENIAL
Cat`a*me"ni*al, a. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: Pertaining to the catamenia, or menstrual discharges.
CATAMITE
Cat"a*mite, n. Etym: [L. Catamitus, an old form of Ganymedes
Ganymede, Gr.
Defn: A boy kept for unnatural purposes.
CATAMOUNT Cat"a*mount, n. Etym: [Cat + mount; cf. Sp. gato mentes mountain cat.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: The cougar. Applied also, in some parts of the United States, to the lynx.
CATANADROMOUS
Cat"a*nad`ro*mous, a. Etym: [Gr. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Ascending and descending fresh streams from and to the sea, as the salmon; anadromous. [R.]