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Mutt — This word is a shortening of “muttonhead,” a derogatory term for a slow-witted person, based on the assumption that sheep (the source of “mutton”) are stupid. The clipped form “mutt” appeared around 1900 and soon became a derogatory term for animals as well as people.Click to see full answer. Likewise, people ask, is Mutt a bad word?Mutt can now be used with either affection or disdain to refer to a dog that is not purebred, but in the word’s early history, in the U.S. around the turn of the 20th century, it could also be used to describe a person—and not kindly: mutt was another word for “fool.” The word’s history lies in another insult.Beside above, what is a mutt cat called? Mixed breed. A domestic short-haired cat or domestic long-haired cat of no particular breed, colloquially called a “moggy” or “moggie” in some dialects. Beside above, what is a mutt race? A mongrel, mixed-breed dog, or mutt is a dog that does not belong to one officially recognized breed and is not the result of intentional breeding. Estimates place their numbers at 150 million animals worldwide. Although the term “mixed-breed dog” is preferred by some, many mongrels have no known purebred ancestors.What the difference between a purebred dog and a mutt?Purebred Dogs. The key difference between a Mutt-i-gree® and a purebred dog is that with purebreds, their parents and other ancestors are all members of the same breed, and generally conform to a specific breed standard.

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