pet (n.)
- angel
- babe
- baby
- beloved
- buttercup
- caress
- cherub
- chick
- cocker
- coddle
- cuddle
- darling
- dear
- deary
- doll
- duck
- duckling
- dudgeon
- embrace
- favorite
- ferment
- fondling
- fret
- fume
- grump
- hon
- honey
- huff
- hug
- idol
- jewel
- lamb
- lambkin
- love
- loved
- lover
- massage
- miff
- minion
- neck
- nose
- pat
- pique
- pout
- preference
- rub
- smooch
- spoon
- stew
- stroke
- sugar
- sweet
- sweetheart
- sweetie
- tiff
- toy
- trifle
- wanton