pettable
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɛtəbəl
Adjective edit
pettable (comparative more pettable, superlative most pettable)
- Suitable for petting.
- 2008 June 20, Edward Rothstein, “Critters of a Wondrous Isle, Meet Your Friend and Foe”, in New York Times[1]:
- To unsuspecting eyes these mongoose relatives can seem eminently pettable.