family pet

noun

: a pet kept by a family

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There also was a snap of the family of three's family pet, Major, along with a cute video of Bash playing with the dog. Kayla Grant, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025 Like going back to his alma mater almost a decade later and fans asking about his grandparents — or announcing that their family pet is named after him. Kyle Tucker, The Athletic, 29 Aug. 2024 Here, experts offer tips for incorporating cleaning products into your routine that won’t harm your beloved family pet. Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2025 Garner shared a post dedicated to the dog on Instagram Wednesday, sharing a touching tribute to the family pet. Elizabeth Stanton, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for family pet 

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“Family pet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20pet. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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