pooch
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of pooch
First recorded in 1895–1900; origin uncertain
Example Sentences
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In an empowering new Instagram post, the "Pitch Perfect" and "Pooch Perfect" star told her fans not to hold back on taking better care of themselves.
From Fox News • Sep. 27, 2021
“Morning is the moment when it all comes rushing back, and you remember everything that has happened in the last few days,” said Sermann’s partner Katja Pooch.
From Reuters • Jul. 23, 2021
Smaller retail stores — the vegan ice cream shop Divine Dips, the pet lifestyle boutique Pussy and Pooch — were leaving.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2020
Visitors can also win prizes in games like the Woof Wheel and Pooch Plinko, which feature trivia questions about the history of the park and its activities for dogs.
From New York Times • Oct. 3, 2019
Burr, the great Harvard captain," said Pooch, "was a natural born leader of men.
From Football Days Memories of the Game and of the Men behind the Ball by Edwards, William Hanford
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