pooch
noun
a dog.
pooches
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pluralof pooch.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Five Los Angeles County pools will open to the area’s dogs, pooches and hounds Saturday in a special event marking the end of the pool season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The world's most famous dog show has kicked off and droves of pooches have begun to arrive.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
They get all kinds, from well-to-do couples toting their toy pooches in the same designer bag as their medications, to criminally neglected unhoused people.
From Salon ● Jan. 8, 2026
Pets are much-loved in the city, where pampered pooches are often pushed around the streets in prams, and shops selling animal outfits dot many neighbourhoods.
From Barron's ● Dec. 2, 2025
But it's no a bonny thing to hae the word stickin' about yer moo', an' baggin' oot yer pooches, no to say lyin' cauld upo' yer stamack, an' it for the life o' men.
From Donal Grant, by George MacDonald by George MacDonald
