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kitten

[kit-n] / ˈkɪt n /
NOUN
young cat
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This is not a photo of a kitten saying “Believe in yourself!”

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

According to Flores and Velasquez, one of the deputies took a liking to a family kitten and offered to take it home with him.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

When we arrived back in Serbia with no further travel plans for the first time in a decade, I found an abandoned kitten under a pile of firewood in our shed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Nearby, Ali Ahmad was balancing a small kitten he rescued from the floods on his shoulder.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025

There was no answer but a weak mewl, as if from a newborn kitten.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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