petnapping
/ˈpɛtˌnæpɪŋ/
noun
- The act of stealing someone's pet.
- She started a campaign to raise awareness about petnapping.
- The law now imposes stricter penalties for petnapping.
- Petnapping has become a serious problem in some cities.
Synonyms
verb
- Present participle of petnap; stealing a pet.
- The video shows someone petnapping a parrot from its cage.
- The thief was caught petnapping a neighbor's cat.
- They were petnapping dogs to sell them online.