Beast, animal.
An animal kept as a companion.
Something kept as a companion, including inanimate objects. (pet rock, pet plant, etc.)
One who is excessively loyal to a superior and receives preferential treatment.
A fit of petulance, a sulk, arising from the impression that one has been offended or slighted.
Any person or animal especially cherished and indulged; a darling.
A term of endearment usually applied to women and children.
Favourite; cherished; the focus of one's (usually positive) attention.
Kept or treated as a pet.
To stroke or fondle (another person) amorously.
To stroke or fondle (an animal).