8-Letter Words That Start With: CATA

• an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome)

• a member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Carolinas

• slipskin grape; a reddish American table grape

• the Siouan language spoken by the Catawba

• (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected

• something that causes an important event to happen

• inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus

• a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

• a device that launches aircraft from a warship

• an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles

• shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult

• hurl as if with a sling

• an eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye

• a large waterfall; violent rush of water over a precipice

• a boy who submits to a sexual relationship with a man

• tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods

• a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things

• a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically

• make a catalogue, compile a catalogue

• make an itemized list or catalog of; classify