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kitten

[kit-n] / ˈkɪt n /
NOUN
young cat
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When Roo was first adopted by 22-year-old Alana and her partner, both from Cardiff, the little kitten was meant to be an indoor cat.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

According to Flores and Velasquez, one of the deputies took a liking to a family kitten and offered to take it home with him.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

As for Godzilla, it snores like a kitten.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

"The Gardener’s Cat" features Louis, a hypersensitive gardener devastated by the impending loss of his kitten, which has a tumour.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

There was no answer but a weak mewl, as if from a newborn kitten.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson