petit

Definitions of petit
  1. noun
    young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf
    synonyms: chiot
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    type of:
    jeune mammifère
    any immature mammal
  2. noun
    any immature animal
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    jeune mammifère
    any immature mammal
    jeune oiseau
    a bird that is still young
    jeune poisson
    a fish that is young
    bébé
    a very young mammal
    chiot
    young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf
    poussin
    young bird especially of domestic fowl
    cygne
    a young swan
    chaton
    young domestic cat
    poulain
    a young horse
    cochon de lait, porcelet
    a young pig
    génisse
    young cow
    boeuf, bouvillon
    young bull
    agneau
    young sheep
    type of:
    animal, créature, être
    a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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