What is the meaning of Wild-cat?

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(a.) Unsound; worthless; irresponsible; unsafe; -- said to have been originally applied to the notes of an insolvent bank in Michigan upon which there was the figure of a panther.
(a.) Running without control; running along the line without a train; as, a wild-cat locomotive.

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