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Anifoodgest
Created by: Chistinalove
Pronunciation: 'a-n&-'füd -'jest
Sentence: After living with him for a week I discovered he was an anifoodgest.
Etymology: ANIMAL - Latin, from animale, neuter of animalis animate, from anima soul FOOD - Middle English fode, from Old English fOda; akin to Old High German fuotar food, fodder, Latin panis bread, pascere to feed INGEST - Latin ingestus, past participle of i
Faunorexia
Created by: ArsMajika
Pronunciation: FAW-nor-ECKS-ee-ah
Sentence: "Call it faunorexia if you want, but these dog biscuits are delicious!"
Etymology: Fauna - animals; Orexis, Greek for "appetite."
Beastfeeding
Created by: bjorn
Pronunciation: beast-feeding
Sentence: Alan was really into beastfeeding.
Etymology: beast + breastfeeding
Scoobyscarfing
Created by: Alchemist
Pronunciation: skoo bee skarf ing
Sentence: Last nite my dog and I were scoobyscarfing the last of the popcorn when the phone rang
Etymology: from Scooby Doo (who would sometimes share snax with Shaggy) and scarfing - a slang for wolfing down your food.
Micatsupessucatsup
Created by: Fleury
Pronunciation: MEE-cat-sup-eh-SOO-cat-sup
Sentence: What can I say? My pets and I have a kind of micatsupessucatsup relationship.
Etymology: "Mi casa es su casa" ('my house is your house') + cat sup (cat supper) [or 'catsup' -- ketchup]
Kibblenibble
Created by: poptart9
Pronunciation:
Sentence: I am going home to kibblenibble with my cat.
Etymology:
Specifodder
Created by: IHeartKiwiTarts
Pronunciation: "spee-cee-fod-er"
Sentence: there was much specifodder going on at the thanksgiving table between the guests and the pets.
Etymology: a combination of the words "species" and "fodder"
Petaste
Created by: Adamson
Pronunciation: Pet-tay-ste
Sentence: Ran out of kraft dinner last nigth... I decide to petaste some fancy feast.
Etymology: To share tasting experiences with a pet.
Animalnutrition
Created by: dkrider
Pronunciation:
Sentence: John suffered from animalnutrition after a steady diet of kibble for the past three months.
Etymology: animal + malnutrition
Comments:
wordmeister - 2006-12-06: 09:32:00
Hey Babel and Kevcom, You guys are so funny! Very clever!
thanks to babel for inspiring mine (i actually read yours that way when i first saw it)
babel - 2006-12-06: 17:45:00
hehe you're welcome :)