"Cat on a Hot ___ Roof" Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
2. metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
(verb)
1. preserve in a can or tin
2. plate with tin

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HOT (adjective)
1. producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
2. characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
CAT (noun)
1. a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work
2. feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
CAT (verb)
1. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
2. beat with a cat-o’-nine-tails

Hint 3: Anagram

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