pussy

noun

ˈpu̇-sē How to pronounce pussy (audio)
Definition of pussynext
as in cat
a small domestic animal known for catching mice fed his pussy only the finest fish for her supper

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  1. cat
  2. kitten
  3. puss
  4. kitty
Noun
  • Feifei brought her cat, Sticky Rice, to the exhibition.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The Retail and Wholesale Products Group saw a 10% increase in net sales to $79.5 million, largely due to new crystal cat litter products and stronger demand for co-packaged cat litter.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of cat
Noun
  • The big guy in the red suit can probably be found at your local shopping mall. Visit kittens.
    Elisa Cinelli, Parents, 10 Dec. 2024
  • We're obsessed with suede this season, and these knee-high kitten boots are the perfect pick to wear all through winter.
    Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of kitten
Noun
  • But another presidential puss drawn into the frame — and the one most deserving of that shame at the moment — is Mexico’s Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
    Tim Padgett, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2024
  • There were many times the dressing would unravel or not be strong enough and puss would come through.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2024
Definition of puss
Noun
  • Escape a sun that’s going supernova, challenge a monkey to a dance battle, try out some cool hoverboard tricks, fight an evil kitty and ride everything from gravity bikes to a sandshark.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Place candles where curious kitties and dogs can’t knock them over and suffer burns.
    Lisa Bloch, The Mercury News, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of kitty
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