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companion animal

American

[kuhm-pan-yuhn an-uh-muhl] / kəmˈpæn jən ˌæn ə məl /

noun

pet.

companion animal British

noun

an animal kept as a pet

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Etymology

Origin of companion animal

First recorded in 1895–1900

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