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What is the noun for pet?

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pet
  1. An animal kept as a companion.
  2. (by extension) Something kept as a companion, including inanimate objects. (pet rock, pet plant, etc.)
  3. One who is excessively loyal to a superior.
  4. Any person or animal especially cherished and indulged; a darling.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “Our daughter has been pestering us to get her a puppy as a pet.”
      “They teased her about being the teacher's pet.”
      “There was something ludicrous, even more, unbecoming a gentleman, in leaving a friend's house in a pet.”
petting
pet
  1. A fit of petulance, a sulk, arising from the impression that one has been offended or slighted.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Our daughter has been pestering us to get her a puppy as a pet.”
      “They teased her about being the teacher's pet.”
      “There was something ludicrous, even more, unbecoming a gentleman, in leaving a friend's house in a pet.”
pet
  1. (Geordie) A term of endearment usually applied to women and children.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Our daughter has been pestering us to get her a puppy as a pet.”
      “They teased her about being the teacher's pet.”
      “There was something ludicrous, even more, unbecoming a gentleman, in leaving a friend's house in a pet.”
petsitter
  1. One who acts as babysitter for a pet in the owner's absence.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Being that I'm friends with Pixel's petsitter, I'm also getting regular updates via text message and Twitter about her day.”
      “Or you can hire a petsitter who will look after your pet in your home for about pounds 18 a day.”
      “Meet your petsitter before booking to be confident in their abilities.”
pet
  1. Abbreviation of petition.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Our daughter has been pestering us to get her a puppy as a pet.”
      “They teased her about being the teacher's pet.”
      “There was something ludicrous, even more, unbecoming a gentleman, in leaving a friend's house in a pet.”
petter
  1. (rare) One who pets.
  2. Examples:
    1. “You do shoode, und if you shoode him, it is petter than for hims to be eaten oop alife, und you may shoode den leopard.”
      “I say first, petter all de boys put zair pursh into Van Holp's monish.”
      “I was always a petter of my horses, teaching them to do some minor tricks.”
petsitters
  1. plural of petsitter
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  3. Examples:
    1. “They then plan to take the service beyond people you might know, to trusted third parties, including professional petsitters and services.”
      “Some petsitters request to be paid in full prior to the job.”
      “You can find petsitters who will stay in your home for free while you're away, or find a free place to stay in exchange for petsitting in someone's home while they're gone.”
pettings
petters
  1. plural of petter
  2. Examples:
    1. “It ist mooch petters as neffer vas, and you not haf to gom five, zigs, zeven days to me.”
      “Letterman's Times Square analogy breaks down on the tactile level — who are the petters, and who are the pettees?”
      “Polaroid is owned by Petters Group Worldwide, which is owned by Thomas Petters, who has been charged with fraud and related crimes.”
pets
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