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Socks

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat
Colour
Black
White

Meaning

Short stockings finishing above the ankle.

Related Names

Socksy, Sox.

Famous Usage

Socks Clinton - the black and white cat who lived in the White House during Bill Clinton's presidency.

Screen Details

Mr. Socks in the children's book series 'Pete the Cat'. The cat character Socks Morton from the animated TV series 'Catscratch'. Featured in the title of the children's book 'Socks' by Beverly Cleary.

Personality Plus

Playful, nimble, and agile - perfect for pets with distinctive paw markings or those who are light on their feet and graceful in movement.

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