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
  • Diesel the cat relaxing in his favorite sunshine spot.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 June 2025
  • The canine's head is sewed on top of the dude's body, and Dog Man is born, a hybrid supercop with kung fu moves and mad fetch skills who battles a supervillain cat (Pete Davidson).
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • Meet Edith, a tiny black kitten who was rescued by PAWS Chicago with some major health problems, the shelter said in a June 3 Instagram post.
    TJ Macias, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2025
  • The kittens were taken to the San Bernardino City Animal Shelter and were then picked up by a local rescue service, Lomeli said.
    Megan Forrester, ABC News, 5 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
  • This cat bed is the paw-fect solution for keeping kitties close without interrupting dad's flow.
    Alex Apatoff, People.com, 5 June 2025
  • Faced with predators, hunger, and constant exposure to the elements, these kitties have a tougher time staying alive.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
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“Pussy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pussy. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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