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Skittle

SKIT-ul2 syllables
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A small ball used in the game of skittles. (Modern)

What does Skittle mean?

Modern: A small ball used in the game of skittles.. Skittle refers to a small ball used in the game of skittles, a traditional pub game similar to bowling.

Is Skittle a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Skittle in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Skittle in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Skittle suit?

Modern
Funny

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Skittle

As the new dog Skittle walked into breakfast, the other pups whispered, "Do you think they’ll have jelly beans for breakfast?" One replied, "Only if they’re plotting a candy heist!"

Like Skittle? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

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Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.