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Stud aka Stud Cat

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Definition: Stud: noun A whole cat used for stud service in fathering kittens. A male cat that has not been neutered.
adj. stud cat, stud service
Pronunciation: stuhd
Also Known As: tom cat, whole male cat
Examples:
Stud cats are sometimes hired out to stud to other breeders looking for a specific color or conformation.
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