puss

Example Sentences

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Here are four things to know about the purr-fect puss who over the years has charmed his way into the hearts of some of the world's top politicians.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

Local infection can look like redness, swelling and puss from the wounds.

From Fox News • Dec. 1, 2021

In September, a New Kent County, Virginia, woman said she felt a pain in her right leg from a puss caterpillar after she reached into her car, The Daily Progress reported.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2020

However, on Sunday night Pumpkin the puss was back in his favourite place, relaxing on the self-serve scanner.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2020

It was in a sort of fury, with its eyes savage, and all its hairs bristling out like a cat’s tail when puss is on the war-path.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker