puppies

1. 1
   noun

   Plural of puppy. Use this form when talking about more than one young dog.

   The litter had six puppies all squirming together.

   She spent the whole weekend feeding the new puppies.

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2. 2
   verb

   The form of puppy used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.

   The old retriever puppies every spring without any trouble.

   Whenever the farm dog puppies, the children gather to watch.

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3. 3
   nounobsolete

   Plural of puppie. This is an older spelling of the word for young dogs.

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