companion animal

companion animal
A pet.

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  • companion animal — UK US noun [countable] [singular companion animal plural companion animals] an animal that someone keeps for company and enjoyment. The more usual word is ‘pet’. Thesaurus: general animal typeshyponym …   Useful english dictionary

  • companion animal — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms companion animal : singular companion animal plural companion animals an animal that someone keeps for company and enjoyment. The more usual word is pet …   English dictionary

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  • companion animal — /kəmˈpænjən ˌænəməl/ (say kuhm panyuhn .anuhmuhl) noun a domestic animal, as a cat, dog, etc., kept primarily for companionship. Also, animal companion. Usage: This term was introduced in the 1980s as an alternative to the term pet, which was… …  

  • Animal law — is a combination of statutory and case law in which the nature – legal, social or biological – of nonhuman animals is an important factor. Animal law encompasses companion animals, wildlife, animals used in entertainment and animals raised for… …   Wikipedia

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  • animal companion — /ˌænəməl kəmˈpænjən/ (say .anuhmuhl kuhm panyuhn) noun → companion animal …  

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