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Puppy vs Kittens - What's the difference?

puppy | kittens |

As nouns the difference between puppy and kittens

is that puppy is a young dog, usually cute and playful while kittens is .

As a verb puppy

is to bring forth whelps; to pup.

puppy

English

Noun

(puppies)
  • A young dog, usually cute and playful.
  • A young rat.
  • A young seal.
  • (slang, usually, in the plural) A woman’s breast.
  • (informal) A (generic) thing; particularly something that is a nuisance; a sucker.
  • I have another two dozen of these puppies to finish before I can go home.
  • (derogatory) A conceited and impertinent person.
  • * Addison
  • I found my place taken by an ill-bred, awkward puppy with a money bag under each arm.

    Synonyms

    * (young dog) dogling, pup, whelp * (young seal) pup * See also

    Derived terms

    * puppy fat * puppy love * hushpuppy * puppyhood * sick puppy * stress puppy

    Verb

  • To bring forth whelps; to pup.
  • kittens

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • Derived terms

    * have kittens ----