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Definition of animal companion noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

animal companion

noun

/ˌænɪml kəmˈpænjən/

/ˌænɪml kəmˈpænjən/

(also companion animal)

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an animal that you have at home for pleasure, rather than one that is kept for work or food; a pet

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