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Zip

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

To move swiftly and energetically.

Related Names

Zipper, Zippy.

Famous Usage

Zip the Whippet - multiple-time world record holder for disc dog competitions.

Screen Details

Zip from 'Zoom' - the 1970s PBS children's show. 'Zippy the Pinhead' - underground comic character created by Bill Griffith. Zip appears in 'The Postman Pat' series as Pat's cat.

Personality Plus

Energetic, quick, and agile - perfect for an active pet who loves to zoom around and play. Suggests speed and enthusiasm.

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