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pussycat

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of pussycat

a small domestic animal known for catching mice
  • oh, look at the cute little pussycat, kids
Synonyms of pussycat

cat, feline, house cat, kitty, moggy (also moggie) [British], puss, pussy
Words Related to pussycat

mouser

kit, kitten

alley cat, tabby

gib, tomcat

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