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Blacktop

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat
Colour
Black

Meaning

Tar used for making asphalt - for the pet who is always underfoot.

Related Names

Black, Blackie.

Famous Usage

Blacktop is a less common name but has been used in racing circles for horses due to its connection to pavement and speed.

Screen Details

While not directly used as a character name, 'Blacktop' appears in the title of the 1971 road movie 'Two-Lane Blacktop' starring James Taylor and Dennis Wilson. Also referenced in various racing video games and motorsport media.

Personality Plus

Strong, fast, and determined - ideal for a dark-coloured pet with an energetic spirit and ground-covering stride. Suits pets with a sleek appearance or those who love to run and race.

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