calf-love
noun
ˈkaf-ˌləv 
ˈkäf-,
dialectal also ˈkāf-
: puppy love
Word History
First Known Use
1788, in the meaning defined above
calf-loves
noun
as in puppy loves
Synonyms & Similar Words
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- puppy loves
- idyls
- passions
- flirtations
- hanky-pankies
- entanglements
- idylls
- attachments
- dalliances
- love affairs
- infatuations
- romances
- liaisons
- intrigues
- loves
- amours
- flings
- affairs