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slang
as in face
the front part of the head the snowball smacked him right in the puss

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noun (2)

as in cat
a small domestic animal known for catching mice I don't want a purebred cat, just some playful puss in need of a good home

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“Puss.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puss. Accessed 25 Mar. 2023.

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