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Puffer

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat
Size
Small

Meaning

A prickly, poisonous type of fish.

Related Names

Puff, Puffy.

Famous Usage

Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs was formerly known as 'Puff Daddy' or 'Puffy'.

Screen Details

Puffer Fish characters in 'Finding Nemo' and 'SpongeBob SquarePants' (Mrs. Puff). The Pokémon character Jigglypuff is also a famous 'puffy' creature.

Personality Plus

Round and cuddly, often suits pets with a plump or fluffy appearance. Perfect for animals with a tendency to puff up when excited or defensive, like certain cats or small dogs with fluffy coats.

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