Nursemaid
Nursemaid noun - A girl or woman employed to care for a young child or children.
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Pet
Pet verb - To touch or handle in a tender or loving manner.
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Her pet frog died and her nursemaid put it into a potted plant's soil as fertilizer, after which she began gathering animal corpses and packing them in.
Source: Video Game / Magical Vacation
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