24 motifs match “cat's”  ·  back to the chapters

• Deity with cat's head. A131.3.1
• Wildcat's (Lynx's) face mashed in. (Cf. A2230.1.) A2213.2.1
• Cat loses dog's certificate: enmity between cats and dogs. Dog is given a certificate of nobility. Through cat's carelessness it is lost. (Cf. A2275.5, A2494.1.2.) A2281.1
• Why cat and dog fight: dog ate up cat's part in master's reward. A2281.3
• Origin of cat's skin. (Cf. A2210.) A2311.2
• Why goat's and cat's members are as they are. A2365.2.0.1
• Cat's characteristic haunt. A2433.3.1
• Cause of cat's walk. A2441.1.10
• The cat's enemies. A2494.1
• Man with cat's head. B29.4.1
• Cat's luminous eye. B721
• Cat's paw cut off: woman's hand missing. A man spends a night in a haunted mill, where he cuts off a cat's paw. In the morning the miller's wife has lost her hand. (Cf. D142, D621.1.1.) D702.1.1
• King asleep in mountain will awake when his horse's shoes are worn down. Every seven years the horse goes around the castle. He must wear his half-inch silver shoes to thinness of cat's ear before the king awakes. D1960.2.1
• Person with cat's ears. F511.2.2.1
• Doorkeeper with one human eye, one cat's eye. F512.1.4
• Person with cat's snout. (Cf. F511.2.2.1.) F514.3
• Youth announces fire in imitation of priest's metaphorical language. The fire set by cat's tail gains headway. J1269.12
• The cat's only trick. She saves herself on a tree. The fox, who knows a hundred tricks, is captured. J1662
• Cat's tail mistaken for worm. J1759.5
• Cat mistaken for devil. Fool in the dark mistakes cat's eyes for embers. Is attacked by the cat and he thinks it is the devil. J1785.5
• Lighting the cat's tail. Woman wishing to punish a cat fastens cotton to its tail and lights it. The whole village is burnt. J2101.1
• The price of mink skins. Man asks peddler what he pays for mink skins. Peddler says he will pay ten dollars. The man tosses a skin into the cart, receives ten dollars. The next day the peddler protests that the man has sold him a cat skin. The man says that he had not said that the skin was a mink skin and that, anyway, the cat's name had been "Mink." K261.1
• Man dreams that he is rich. Finds cat's excrements. X31.1
• Man cures rheumatism: puts mosquito milk in a cat's horn, stirs it with duck's crotch. X1787