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puppydog Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
An affectionate or childlike term for a young domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris) in the family Canidae, typically less than one year old.
Usage Example
"The toddler giggled with delight as the playful puppy chased a rubber ball across the lawn."
Strongest
puppy
pup
Strong
whelp
doggy
Weak
pooch
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Puppydog. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/puppydog