cathole

See also: cat-hole and cat hole

English

Alternative forms

• cat hole

Etymology

cat +‎ hole

Noun

cathole (plural catholes)

1. A small pit, dug in the earth by hikers etc in order to bury faeces.
2. (nautical) Either of two circular holes cut in the stern of a sailing man of war on the level of the capstan, used for the passage of stern hawsers.

Further reading

• cathole on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• cholate