puss
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Here are four things to know about the purr-fect puss who over the years has charmed his way into the hearts of some of the world's top politicians.
From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026
The University of Florida’s entomology and nematology department notes the puss caterpillar is one of the most venomous caterpillars in the U.S.
From Fox News ● Oct. 12, 2020
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In September, a New Kent County, Virginia, woman said she felt a pain in her right leg from a puss caterpillar after she reached into her car, The Daily Progress reported.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 10, 2020
Three days later the pilfering puss produced another two pairs.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2020
It was in a sort of fury, with its eyes savage, and all its hairs bristling out like a cat’s tail when puss is on the war-path.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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