pawsenger
n.— «Your pets will be begging to fly on PetAirways, an animal-friendly airline launching July 14 and serving five cities—Los Angeles, Denver, Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C. Among the airline’s amenities, dogs and cats—known as “pawsengers”—won’t have to ride in the cargo hold anymore, but instead get their own secured crate in coach.» —“Pet-friendly airline will cater to ’pawsengers'” MSNBC June 3, 2009. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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