pet (Meaning)
pet (n)
a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
a special loved one
a fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)
using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
pet (v)
stroke or caress gently
stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking
pet (s)
preferred above all others and treated with partiality
pet (n.)
A cade lamb; a lamb brought up by hand.
Any person or animal especially cherished and indulged; a fondling; a darling; often, a favorite child.
A slight fit of peevishness or fretfulness.
pet (a.)
Petted; indulged; admired; cherished; as, a pet child; a pet lamb; a pet theory.
pet (v. t.)
To treat as a pet; to fondle; to indulge; as, she was petted and spoiled.
pet (v. i.)
To be a pet.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pet
pet Sentence Examples
- Her beloved pet, a fluffy golden retriever, brought her endless joy.
- The lonely elderly man found companionship in his pet hamster.
- The pet snake slithered gracefully through the grass, its scales shimmering in the sunlight.
- The pet parrot amused guests with its ability to mimic human speech.
- The pet pig potbellied around the yard, its squeals echoing through the neighborhood.
- The pet cat purred contentedly in its owner's lap.
- The pet turtle spent its days basking in the warmth of the sun.
- The pet dog barked excitedly at the sight of its owner.
- The pet fish darted around the aquarium, creating a vibrant display.
- The pet rabbit hopped happily through the garden, its long ears flopping gently.
FAQs About the word pet
a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement, a special loved one, a fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight), usi
favorite, darling, fave, minion, speed, beloved,cup of tea, preference, treasure, sweetheart
anathema, bugbear, anathema, abomination, bugbear,abomination,bête noire,bête noire,
Her beloved pet, a fluffy golden retriever, brought her endless joy.
The lonely elderly man found companionship in his pet hamster.
The pet snake slithered gracefully through the grass, its scales shimmering in the sunlight.
The pet parrot amused guests with its ability to mimic human speech.
