/ Dictionary / Index N native cat: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: na'tive cat" Pronunciation: [key] any of several catlike dasyures of the genus Dasyurus, of Australia and Tasmania: most populations are now rare. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. native Canadian native companion Related Content Daily Word Quiz: belligerent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language