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Kitty vs Dog - What's the difference?

kitty | dog |

As a proper noun kitty

is a diminutive of katherine and related female given names.

As a noun dog is

a mammal, canis lupus familiaris , that has been domesticated for thousands of years, of highly variable appearance due to human breeding.

As a verb dog is

to pursue with the intent to catch.

kitty

English

Alternative forms

* kittie (young cat)

Noun

(kitties)
  • A kitten or young cat.
  • (childish) A pet name for a cat.
  • A money pool, as for a card game, or for shared expenses.
  • (poker, slang) In a home game, a small, specified amount taken from each pot to pay the host's expenses.
  • (slang) Female genitals. (less vulgar)
  • (card games) A set of additional cards dealt face down in some games.
  • Synonyms

    * (money pool) pot

    See also

    * pussy

    dog

    English

    Acronym

    (Acronym) (head)
  • Digital on-screen graphic
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