Defenition of the word catnip

• Defenition of the word catnip

  • The members of the genus Nepeta who are known as catnip or catmint because of their famed effect on cats.
  • hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spotted flowers in a terminal spike; used in the past as a domestic remedy; strongly attractive to cats

Synonyms for the word catnip

• • catmint
  • Nepeta cataria

Meronymys for the word catnip

• • genus Nepeta
  • Nepeta

Hypernyms for the word catnip

• • herb
  • herbaceous plant

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