The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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He said having a negative perception of XL bullies was "mad to me" and insisted poodles were "more aggressive".
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026
Chihuahuas, rat terriers and miniature poodles are muscling in on strength contests long dominated by big dogs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
In Beverly Hills, retirees push their toy poodles in strollers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2025
A standard French poodle born near Paris, he belonged to an elegant, luxurious breed, though in previous centuries, poodles were used to retrieve game from water.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2024
A toy—and indeed, they called them toy poodles.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
