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cat's-paw

noun

1. a person used by another to gain an end

• Syn: ↑instrument, ↑pawn

• Hypernyms: ↑assistant, ↑helper, ↑help, ↑supporter

2. a hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hooked

• Hypernyms: ↑hitch

Useful english dictionary. 2012.