puss-puss

Chinook Jargon

noun
Definitions
  • cat

Etymology

Derived from English puss (slang for mouth, cat, face).

Origin

English

puss

Gloss

slang for mouth, cat, face

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

顔

Emoji
🐅 🐆 🐈‍⬛ 🐯 🐱 😸 😹 😺 😻 😼 😽 😾 😿 🙀 🦁

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