W A R R I O R S~

Insults:
Fox dung: the strongest insult the cats use
Mouse dung: an insult which is better than fox dung but worse than mouse brain
Mouse-brained: an insult, but the least offensive of them all

Seasons:
Greenleaf: summer
Leaf-bare: winter
Leaf-fall: autumn/fall
Newleaf: spring

People:
Housefolk: the word house cats use for people
Nofurs: the horseplace cats' word for humans
Twolegs: the Clans' name for humans
Upwalkers: some cats' word for humans

Times:
Moonhight: most often midnight, when the moon is at its peak
A moon: one month
Half moon: two weeks
Quarter moon: one week
Sunhigh: midday, noon
Sharing tongues: when the Clan cats groom each other, often talking as well

Places:
Twoleg nest: a house
Greenleaf Twolegplace: places like campsites and resorts, where humans only come during summer
Halfbridge: a dock
Gathering: when the Clans meet in peace every full moon
Twolegplace: a town of people
Horseplace: the stables and fields near the lake, home to the horseplace cats
Silverpelt: the Milky Way
Sun-drown-place: the sea in the west (where the sun sets)

Food:
Crow-food: rotting food
Fresh-kill: recently caught and killed prey

Other cats:
Loner: a cat that has, but doesn't defend, its own territory
Rogue: a cat who lives outside the Clans, can be hostile, and never spends much time on one place
Kittypet: the Clans word for a house cat

Others things:
Monster: the Clans' word for human machines, generally vehicles such as cars
Tree-eater: a bulldozer
Thunderpath: a road

Poppy seeds- used to numb pain and make a cat very sleepy
Catmint - For whitecough and Greencough. Also exceptionaly tasty to cats that are not sick
Cobwebs - used to stop bleeding
Feaverfew - used to cool feverish cats and treat head pain
Borage Leaves - used to treat fevers and helps nursing mothers with their milk supply
Marigold - used to treat infection and heal wounds and sores
Horse Tail - used to treat infected wounds
Burdock root - used to treat infections, especially rat bites
Chervile Root - used to treat infections
Wild Garlic - rolling in this can help to keep out infection
Coltsfoot- used to treat kittencough
Catnip(also called catmint) - used to treat whitecough and greencough; can help to relax a cat
Chickweed- used to help treat greencough
Tansy - used to treat coughs
Thyme - used to calm a cat
Camomile - used to calm a cat
Dandelion Leaves- used to calm a cat
Juniper Berries - used to treat bellyache
Chervile- used to treat bellyache
Watermint - used to treat bellyache
Daisy Leaves - used to treat aching joints
Goldenrod- used in a poultice to treat aching joints and stiffness; can also be used for severe injuries.
Ragwort Leaves- used alongside juniper berries in a poultice to treat aching joints
Comfrey - used to treat broken bones
Nettle (leaves) - used to treat swelling
Celadine - used to treat ailments of the eyes
Snake Root - used to counter poison
Nettle (seeds) - used to counter poison
Honey - used to treat sore throats
Mouse bile - used to remove ticks from a cat's coat
Yarrow - used to make a cat vomit and expel poisons from the body

Other Plants
Dock leaves - used to make a cat's coat slippery; also can be used as a surface for vomiting.
Deathberries (Yew) - of no medicinal value; bright scarlet berries that can kill a cat if they are not expelled quickly enough; use yarrow (called night-seeds by the Tribe)
Nightshade - of no medicinal value; is poisonous
Holly (berries) - of no medicinal value; poisonous like deathberries

Cough - a sickness that is like a human cold. Symptoms are just coughs and sneezes, though it can be dangerous to kits or young cats.
Best Treatment: Tansy

Greencough - a sickness similar to pneumonia that is often rampant among the Clans in leaf-bare. Symptoms include wheezing, coughing, pus excreted from the eyes, sneezing, fever, and green phlegm streaming from the nose.
Best Treatment: Catmint, feverfew, and lavender

Whitecough - a mild sickness like a cold. More common than greencough, but can become greencough or even the fatal blackcough. Symptoms include sneezing, coughing, white phlegm streaming from the nose, and a slightly high temperature. This is similar to kittencough, which is the least harmful of all coughs and is mostly caught by kits.
Best Treatment: Catmint

Blackcough - a fatal sickness that spells certain death for any cat who catches it. Symptoms are unknown, but the "black" might be blood.
Best Treatment: None

Chill - a very mild ailment usually caused by very cold weather or falling into icy water. Much like whitecough, but with cold chills instead of fever.
Best Treatment: Catmint, feverfew, and lavender

Cracked pads - a painful ailment usually seen in elderly cats. The pawpads crack from cold or dryness, and if untreated can lead to infection. Symptoms include swelling of the paws and pain.
Best Treatment: Marigold, and poppy seed if there is pain

Aching joints - basically arthritis in cats. Caused by age or damp weather. Symptoms include pain and stiffness.
Best Treatment: Anything that cures pain other than poppy seeds

Bleeding - blood loss due to injury, such as a wound sustained in battle. Severity depends on injury.
Best Treatment: Cobwebs pressed onto the wound

Poisoning - the case of eating deathberries, poisoned fresh-kill, or other kinds of harmful things.
Best treatment: Yarrow and stinging nettle

Freezing - a case where a cat is too cold and might die.
Best Treatment: Grooming fur the wrong way to get the blood flowing.

Starvation - a case where a cat is too hungry.
Best treatment: Fresh kill or queen's milk.

Weakness - a case where a cat is exhausted.
Best treatment: Rest