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Herringbone

Gender  Male
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

A pattern of weaving - short parallel lines in alternating directions.

Related Names

Harry, Herring, Bones.

Famous Usage

Herringbone is a popular pattern in fashion and interior design used by luxury brands.

Screen Details

Featured as the name of a sophisticated cat in the children's book 'Herringbone's Tale' by Rachel Anderson. Also appears as the name of a detective agency in the video game 'Professor Layton and the Curious Village'.

Personality Plus

Distinguished, elegant, and pattern-oriented - perfect for a pet with sophisticated tastes and a methodical nature. Suits pets who are orderly and enjoy routine.

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