pettable
English
Etymology
pet + -able
Adjective
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:
- To unsuspecting eyes these mongoose relatives can seem eminently pettable.
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Synonyms
- strokable