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Animeal
Created by: johnnyrockett
Pronunciation: An-a-meal
Sentence: Phil shared a hearty animeal of chicken with his cat.
Etymology: Animal+meal.
Intervictualism
Created by: danboaz
Pronunciation: inter-vikchyual-ism
Sentence: Stephen though intervictualism was cute but his friends began to stop coming over.
Etymology: interspecies + victuals
Petshamunch
Created by: ChrisCarrk
Pronunciation: pet/shah/mun/ch
Sentence: Hey Lemmy, lets petshamunch our food!
Etymology: pet-share-munch
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."
Petstircate
Created by: squirrelian
Pronunciation: petstircate
Sentence: I think I'll petstircate this mystery meat.
Etymology: pet + masticate... for the open minded...
Petportion
Created by: jedijawa
Pronunciation: pet-poor-shun
Sentence: Alex petportioned his dinner between himself and his dog.
Etymology: pet + apportion
Beastfeasting
Created by: babel
Pronunciation: beast-feast-ing
Sentence: Jennifer liked beastfeasting with her golden retrievers, especially when they had just caught a juicy squirrel.
Etymology: beast + feast
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COMMENTS:
This cartoon really cracks me up... that is _exactly_ the face my cat makes when I get anywhere near to its food when it eats... like it is seriously pondering whether to munch you too. - babel, 2006-12-06: 04:41:00
Great! Thanks! - Verbotomy, 2006-12-08: 03:38:00
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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
Horsdevour
Created by: tinydancer
Pronunciation: horse-de-vower
Sentence: House guests should always pre-notify. Otherwise, like Martin, one may be left with no choice but to let the guests horsdevour the cat food.
Etymology: From the term "hors dourve"
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 :)