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used instead of the name of something, especially when you do not know what the thing is called
How do you start this puppy?
Main entry: puppy
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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puppy */ — UK [ˈpʌpɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms puppy : singular puppy plural puppies a) a very young dog b) a very young canine (= an animal in the same group as dogs) wolf puppies • this/that puppy American spoken used instead of the name of… … English dictionary
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