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cataphobia

noun. the fear of dying and leaving words unsaid
She has cataphobia, so she wants to say many words before she dies.
cataphobia by lilyac November 10, 2013

Catapotamus

A very obese cat comparable to a hippopotamus. Cat + hippopotamus = catapotamus
I couldn't sleep in my bed last night because the catapotamus got there first and took up the entire bed.

catapraxis

Unconventional wisdom or learning; contrary to popular belief. From the Greek kata - "against, contrary or opposed to," - and the Greek praxis - "practice, as distinguished from theory; application or use, as of knowledge or skills."
Man, I just finished reading "Moneyball." Billy Beane and the Oakland A's are completely different from the Yankees. The Yankees just spend money. The A's are all about catapraxis.
catapraxis by H. Bergeron May 28, 2007
Incorrectly spoken or misinterpreted version of a catchphrase, idiom or expression.
Documented by the comedian Dave Gorman, in a TV Show called 'Modern Life is Goodish' (episode titled "Ova Is Latin. For Eggs" first aired 22 September 2015) in the UK.
Catchphrase: Bull in a china shop; Catphrase: Bowl in a china shop
Catchphrase: I'd give my hind teeth; Catphrase: I'd give my high teeth
Catchphrase: Scape goat; Catphrase: Escape goat
Catchphrase: Dog eat dog world; Catphrase: Doggy dog world
Catphrase by DigiPuddy May 25, 2022

Catapharact 

A keen eyed internet sharp shooter with a penchant for taking out overconfident being who dare challenge his awesomeness. His appeal to the general crowd falls upon his eagerness to knockout any person who stick their head in his personal space and to break all egos that try to surpass his. His devotion to his most alluring partner makes him a constant target of harrasment from females.
"I don't just want you to give you 100% to the game; I want you to give a Catapharact!"
Catapharact by Wolfie's Scope September 2, 2008

cataphract 

When someone dresses up as someone unlikable. Generally embarrasing adj.
"You is going cataphract"