The definition "'Hydrohisser' means a cat that accidentally falls into a swimming pool" is an example of:
A) A theoretical definition.
B) A lexical definition.
C) A stipulative definition.
D) A farcical definition.
E) An etymological definition.

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This definition is not commonly accepted and is being created for the purpose of this specific conversation, making it a stipulative definition.

The Definition "'Hydrohisser' Means a Cat That Accidentally Falls into a Swimming