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

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Noun
  • If your cat has health issues or just struggles to drink water, try this Petlibro smart water foundation and save $40 right now.
    Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 25 June 2025
  • This little purr machine is Fernando, a 3-year-old tabby cat with soft stripes, a gentle heart and a shy soul.
    Trish Stinger, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • The kittens that were dropped off by the woman were rescued and are currently getting care, but the Humane Society addressed her as well.
    TJ Macias, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2025
  • The two counties where the kittens were documented are nearly 400 miles apart.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • But another presidential puss drawn into the frame — and the one most deserving of that shame at the moment — is Mexico’s Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
    Tim Padgett, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2024
  • There were many times the dressing would unravel or not be strong enough and puss would come through.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Perfect weather, kitties, reading, music and a little cocktail.
    Michael Nied, People.com, 18 June 2025
  • Her striped kitty, Princess Xena, kept running around the vet office room while the black kitten named Mouse watched from the exam table.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 June 2025
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“Pussy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pussy. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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