animal companion
noun
A (domestic) animal serving as a person's companion; a pet.
Origin
Early 18th century; earliest use found in Samuel Parker (1681–1730), nonjuror and theological writer.
- discuss
- discussable
- discussant
- discusser
- discussible
- discussion
- discussional
- discussion board
- discussion forum
- discussionist
- discussion program
- discussion programme
- discussive
- discus throw
- discus thrower
- discus throwing
- discutable
- discutant
- discute
- discutient
- disc valve
- disc wheel
- disc worship
- disdain
- disdainful