Definition of Pet

Noun: pet  pet

1. A domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
    
2. A special loved one
   - darling, favorite [US], favourite [Brit, Cdn], dearie [Brit], deary, ducky, duckie, honeybunch
    
3. A fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)

Verb: pet (petted,petting)  pet

1. Stroke or caress gently
   "pet the lamb"
    
2. Stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking

Adjective: pet  pet

1. (of a person) valued more than all others, often treated with partiality
   "the pet child";
   - favored [US], favorite [US], favourite [Brit, Cdn], best-loved, preferred, preferent, favoured [Brit, Cdn], fave

Noun: PET

1. Using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
   - positron emission tomography

See also:
pesty
petabit

Anagrams containing the word pet

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