pets
nounUK /pɛts/
US /pɛts/
Animals that people keep at home to love and care for.
She has two pets: a dog and a rabbit.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Things that someone likes the most or treats with special kindness.
His pets are his old guitar and his lucky cap.
3. To stroke or touch an animal gently.
The girl pets the cat softly.
4. A favorite person who gets special treatment.
The teacher's pet always gets picked first.