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pup

[puhp] / pʌp /




NOUN
puppy
Synonyms


NOUN
whelp
Synonyms




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He has been credited as the author of two books, Pawtobiography and Pup Fiction, and is to make his final appearance in the show during its upcoming ninth series.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

We had a dog named Bumble who is sight and hearing impaired win the MVP, the Most Valuable Pup, and rightfully so, because he deserved it.

From Salon • Feb. 9, 2025

The 16 dogs representing the teams that are playing in the hockey playoffs will compete for the Stanley Pup.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2024

Pup tents were set up in the center; pop-up tents housing food and medic stations ringed the perimeter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2024

"Let me hold the Pup," whined Sher Abi, spreading his shark mouth in a disinterested yawn.

From The Sa'-Zada Tales by Fraser, William Alexander




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