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Definition of "puss" [puss]

  • A cat. (noun)
  • A girl or young woman. (noun)
  • Slang The mouth. (noun)
  • Slang The human face. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "puss" in a sentence
  • "Pouty-mouth glamour puss is the favored female photo pose."
  • "A gooey mass of blood, byle and puss is not a baby you morons."
  • "I possess the odd cat-themed coffee mug and the stray back cat book mark, but you won't come to my home and spot any porcelain puss trinkets, Hello Kitty miscellany or Lilian Jackson Braun books."