About The Word Puppy
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Puppy
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What's The Definition Of Puppy?
[n] young dog
[n] an inexperienced young person Synonyms | Synonyms for Puppy: pup Related Terms | Find terms related to Puppy: See Also | pup | spring chicken | whelp | young person | younker | youth Puppy In Webster's Dictionary \Pup"py\, n.; pl. {Puppies}. [F. poup['e]e doll, puppet.
See {Puppet}, and cf. {Pup}, n.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) The young of a canine animal, esp. of the
common dog; a whelp.
2. A name of contemptuous reproach for a conceited and
impertinent person.
I found my place taken by an ill-bred, awkward puppy
with a money bag under each arm. --Addison.
\Pup"py\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Puppied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Puppying}.] To bring forth whelps; to pup. |
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