Noun
- 1. Tom, Uncle Tom, Black, Black person, blackamoor, Negro, Negroid
- usage: (ethnic slur) offensive and derogatory name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites
- 2. tom, tomcat, domestic cat, house cat, Felis domesticus, Felis catus
- usage: male cat
- 3. turkey cock, gobbler, tom, tom turkey, turkey, Meleagris gallopavo
- usage: male turkey
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