Cat's paw

Cat's paw or Catspaw may refer to:

"Cat's paw", an idiom, meaning "the dupe (or unwitting tool) of another", derived from Jean de La Fontaine's fable "The Monkey and the Cat"

Arts and entertainment edit

Catspaw (rock opera), a 1974 Australian rock musical written by Dorothy Hewett
Catspaw (TV series), a 1978 Australian series
"Catspaw" (Star Trek: The Original Series), a television episode
The Cat's-Paw, a 1934 film with Harold Lloyd
Cat's Paw (1959 film), a Looney Tunes cartoon
Catspaw (comics), April Dumaka, a superhero character in DC Comics
Cat's Paw (adventure), for the role-playing game Marvel Super Heroes
Catspaw, a 1988 science fiction novel by Joan D. Vinge
Catspaw, a 2021 album by Matthew Sweet

Nature edit

Cat's Paw Mussel, one of a few species of Epioblasma mussels
Catspaw, informal name of some species of the plant Anigozanthus (Haemodoraceae)
Cat's Paw Nebula or Bear Claw Nebula, common names for NGC 6334
Cat's paw (wave), in Earth sciences, a pattern of shallow ripples (capillary waves) on the surface of water

Technology edit

Cat's paw (knot), a knot used for connecting a rope to an object
Cat's paw (tool), a hand tool for extracting nails

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