Pup

/pʌp/

noun

A young dog.

She just got a new golden retriever pup.

Definition 1 of 4

Pro Tip 1/2

Use 'pup' when referring to a young domesticated dog, often conveying affection.

That pup loves to play fetch.

Pro Tip 2/2

'Pup' is casual, perfect for everyday conversation about young dogs.

I can't wait to meet your new pup!

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