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kitten

[kit-n] / ˈkɪt n /
NOUN
young cat
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A beaming Vickye Giraldo holds her rescued kitten tight against her chest outside her ruined home in quake-hit Cali, Colombia.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Tuxedo kitten Paolina bounced onto my chest and licked my fingers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Near the set in Chicago, there was a kitten cafe full of some 60 rescue cats seeking a home.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

The most stylish way to wear them this summer is with a kitten heel, according to fashion expert and trend forecaster Angela Baidoo.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Where the dog had stood was a disgruntled-looking black kitten with golden eyes.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

Through June, 5,215 kittens passed through Animal Services’ doors, compared with 4,823 in the same period last year.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Nearly 900 kittens were euthanized from January through June, up from about 600 the first six months of last year, for a 43% increase.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

The Kobe kittens weighed around 150 grams when they were born but now weigh more than one kilo and are starting to eat solid food like chicken and horse meat, the zoo said.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

During the study period, cameras captured images of a mother mountain lion accompanied by kittens.

From Science Daily Jun. 28, 2026

It’s my old one from elementary school, it has kittens on it.

From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm




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