PET
/pɛt/
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WWF
P(3) E(1) T(1)
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Definition
/pɛt/
noun
- An animal kept as a companion.
- (by extension) Something kept as a companion, including inanimate objects. (pet rock, pet plant, etc.)
- One who is excessively loyal to a superior.
verb
- To stroke or fondle (an animal).
- To stroke or fondle (another person) amorously.
- Of two or more people, to stroke and fondle one another amorously.
adjective
- Favourite; cherished; the focus of one's (usually positive) attention.“The professor seemed offended by the criticism of her pet theory.”
- Kept or treated as a pet.“pet rock”
Source: Wiktionary
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