The cat scratches the post.

Meaning: This sentence describes a cat using a scratching post to satisfy its natural scratching behavior.

Choice of Words: Scratch means to scrape or mark a surface with claws or nails. Post is a vertical support or pole. When we combine these words, we can imagine a cat using its claws to mark or sharpen them on a scratching post.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Cat scratches post happily.
• Cat scratches post, sharpens claws.
• Cat scratches the scratching post.
• The cat scratches the post happily.
• Cat scratches on scratching post.
• The cat scratches a post.
• Cat scratches post sharply.
• Cat scratches the furniture.
• Cat scratches tree to sharpen claws.
• The cat gently scratches the tree.