Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

puppy

noun
/ˈpʌpi/
Definition
A young dog, typically less than one year old.
Examples
  • The puppy wagged its tail excitedly when it saw me.
  • She took her puppy for a walk in the park.
Meaning
Puppies are cute and playful young dogs that often require special care and training as they grow.
Synonyms
  • doglet
  • young dog