puppyhood

Meanings

• noun

  The period in a puppy's life when it is growing from a newborn to a young adult, typically between 8 weeks and 1 year.

  - "The puppy's behavior during its hood is crucial for its socialization."
  - "The owner took good care of her puppyhood."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with puppyhood
hood , mood , good , food , brood

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Variants

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puppies , puppy , puppyhood , puppyhoods , puppyish , puppylike

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Etymology

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Derived from the word 'puppy' and the suffix '-hood'. The term refers to the state or condition of being a puppy.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'puppyhood' is not exclusive to dogs. It can be used to describe the early stages of development in other animals as well.

2. During puppyhood, a dog's brain is particularly receptive to learning new behaviors and socialization.

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1. infancy: The period of an animal's life before it becomes an adult. It is a time of rapid growth and development.

2. socialization: The process by which an animal learns to behave appropriately in its social environment. It is particularly important during puppyhood.

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Culture

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In popular culture, the term 'puppyhood' is often used to describe the playful and affectionate behavior of young dogs. It is also a metaphorical term used to describe the early stages of development in other contexts.

How to Memorize "puppyhood"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a young, playful puppy. Visualize its behavior, its size, and its interactions with its surroundings.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'puppyhood' with the image of a young, growing puppy. Think of the playful and affectionate behavior of a puppy during this stage of its life.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym PUPPY to remember the definition of puppyhood: Playful, Unpredictable, Pint-sized, and Young.

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