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Definition
A small domesticated carnivorous mammal
Example Sentence
Patois: Mi puss gone missin.
English: My cat has gone missing.
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Definition
Refers to a small domesticated carnivorous mammal.
Example Sentence
Patois: Mi have a puss as a pet.
English: I have a cat as a pet.
Example Sentence
Patois: A black puss jus run cross eh road
English: A black cat just ran across the road
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