Words · Common
pet
/pɛt/ · 3 letters · 3 distinct letters
- noun
a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
- verb
stroke or caress gently
pet the lamb
- noun
a special loved one
- noun
a fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)
- noun
using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)