Cryptic crossword clue
Dogs sulk with cats around 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word WHIPPETS

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What does WHIPPETS mean?

WHIPPETS noun
  1. A dog of a certain breed, similar to a small greyhound, originating in Britain and bred for racing.
WHIPPETS noun
  1. A cartridge of nitrous oxide (laughing gas), used as a recreational inhalant drug.

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