English to English
pet
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adjective (a)
- Petted; indulged; admired; cherished; as, a pet child; a pet lamb; a pet theory.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement(noun.animal)source: wordnet30
- a fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)(noun.feeling)source: wordnet30
- using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- A cade lamb; a lamb brought up by hand.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
verb (v)
- stroke or caress gently(verb.contact)Example:
Pet the lamb.
source: wordnet30 - stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking(verb.contact)source: wordnet30
- To treat as a pet; to fondle; to indulge; as, she was petted and spoiled.(verb)source: webster1913
- To be a pet.(verb)source: webster1913
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