'yellow cat' definitions:

Definition of 'yellow cat'

From: GCIDE
  • Bashaw \Ba*shaw"\, n. [See Pasha.]
  • 1. A Turkish title of honor, now written pasha. See Pasha. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Fig.: A magnate or grandee. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Zool.) A very large siluroid fish (Leptops olivaris) of the Mississippi valley; -- also called goujon, {mud cat}, and yellow cat. [1913 Webster]