"puppyship" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: puppyships [plural]
Etymology: puppy + -ship Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|puppy|ship}} puppy + -ship Head templates: {{en-noun}} puppyship (plural puppyships)
  1. (humorous) Informal title applied to a puppy. Tags: humorous Categories (lifeform): Dogs

Inflected forms

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