'Catling' definitions:

Definition of 'catling'

(from WordNet)
noun
A long double-edged knife used for amputations

Definition of 'Catling'

From: GCIDE
  • Catling \Cat"ling\, n. [Cat + -ing.]
  • 1. A little cat; a kitten. "Cat nor catling." --Drummond. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Catgut; a catgut string. [R.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Surg.) A double-edged, sharp-pointed dismembering knife. [Spelt also catlin.] --Crobb. [1913 Webster]