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pet

1 of 3noun
/pɛt/
Forms:pets
1

an animal such as a dog or cat that we keep and care for at home

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  • In the pet store, you can find various types of pets, such as birds, rodents, and reptiles.
  • Jane's pet is a fluffy and playful golden retriever.
  • John wants to adopt a pet from the animal shelter.
  • Mark's pet, a colorful parrot, loves to mimic his laughter.
  • My friend has multiple pets, including a dog, a bird, and a cat.
2

a fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)

3

a special loved one