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Definition of "house-trained" [house-trained]

  • Of a pet: trained not to excrete indoors. (adjective)

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Use "house-trained" in a sentence
  • "It is house-trained and I am willing to clean up its mess outside, if you'd like."
  • "They must have decent manners, be house-trained and well-groomed, and they must not be "food thieves … have constant flatulence, snore loudly or be excessive droolers," says Palika."
  • "That led one journalist to wonder whether the Norwegian universities believe that I am "not entirely house-trained.""