pussies

plural of pussy
as in cats
a small domestic animal known for catching mice fed his pussy only the finest fish for her supper

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Noun
  • The parasite has the cattle and dairy industry on edge, but in Mexico, screwworm has also been found in bears, pigs, goats, and even dogs and cats.
    John Lauritsen, CBS News, 16 June 2026
  • Pet owners may find tick removal kits particularly valuable since dogs and cats can pick up ticks while exploring backyards, parks, and wooded areas.
    Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • The cases are in cattle, goats and a dog in Texas and New Mexico, according to the Department of Agriculture, and the FDA on Thursday approved the use of generic Nitenpyram tablets—an oral treatment usually used to kill fleas—in dogs, puppies, cats and kittens infected with screwworm.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Since the dilute calico is named for its coat pattern and isn't a breed, both short- and long-haired cat breeds can produce these tricolored kittens, including Maine Coon, Persian, and Ragdoll.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • For a moment, the kitties stayed in the bed, snuggling with one of the mothers.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The Bee recently asked readers living in the Sacramento region to nominate their prettiest kitties for our cutest cat contest.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado Updated October 20, Sacbee.com, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Pussies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pussies. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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