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pound puppy

[ pound puhp-ee ]

noun

, plural pound pup·pies.
  1. a dog, especially a puppy, residing in or adopted from a pound or shelter:

    Our family decided to get a pound puppy, but we couldn’t agree on which one—that’s why we now have three dogs!



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Word History and Origins

Origin of pound puppy1

First recorded in 1965–70

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