pet sitting

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noun

the act of caring for a pet in its own home while the owner is away.

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OTHER WORDS FROM pet sitting

pet sitter, noun

And it might be what Islamists complain about while sitting in their caves.
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And there are these three or four very mean Mexicans sitting next to us.
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Elle magazine shot an editorial in September, one picture revealing a teacup pig sitting pretty by a mini Tyler Alexandra bag.
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Owing to its popularity as a pet, it has spread across the Pacific to China.
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Then I was the December Penthouse Pet, which is a huge honor.
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When he gets quite large the boy will get tired of having him for a pet, and perhaps bring him back.
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Now and then the boy who had bought Squinty, and who was taking him home, would look around at his pet in the slatted box.
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It is to be feared that the attractions of the house-dinner were not the sole inducement to many of those sitting there.
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He chiefly divided his time between the House of Lords and sitting at home, lamenting over his own ill-starred existence.
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In the centre of the room is an oval table; some dozen men are sitting at it; as many more stand behind their chairs.
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