sea kitten
n.— «People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals—believes calling fish sea kittens will make sea food less appealing.» —“PETA’s latest idiotic demand” Courier Mail (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) Jan. 9, 2009. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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