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Dog

Noun

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1.NounA mammal of the family Canidae: The species Canis familiaris (sometimes designated Canis lupus familiaris), domesticated for thousands of years and of highly variable appearance because of human breeding.
"The dog barked all night long."
2.NounThe species Canis familiaris (sometimes designated Canis lupus familiaris), domesticated for thousands of years and of highly variable appearance because of human breeding.
"The dog barked all night long."
3.NounAny member of the family Canidae, including domestic dogs, wolves, coyotes, jackals, and their relatives .
4.NounA male dog, wolf, or fox, as opposed to a bitch or vixen.
5.NounThe meat of this animal, eaten as food.
"Did you know that they eat dog in parts of Asia?"
6.NounA person: A dull, unattractive girl or woman.
"She’s a real dog.; You lucky dog!; Come back and fight, you dogs!; You dirty dog."
7.NounA dull, unattractive girl or woman.
"She’s a real dog."
8.NounA man, guy, chap.
"You lucky dog!"
9.NounSomeone who is cowardly, worthless, or morally reprehensible.
"Come back and fight, you dogs!; You dirty dog."
10.NounA sexually aggressive man.
11.NounA mechanical device or support: Any of various mechanical devices for holding, gripping, or fastening something, particularly with a tooth-like projection. A click or pallet adapted to engage the teeth of a ratchet wheel, to restrain the back action.
"The dogs were too hot to touch."
12.NounAny of various mechanical devices for holding, gripping, or fastening something, particularly with a tooth-like projection.
13.NounA click or pallet adapted to engage the teeth of a ratchet wheel, to restrain the back action.
14.NounA metal support for logs in a fireplace.
"The dogs were too hot to touch."
15.NounA double-ended side spike driven through a hole in the flange of a rail on a tramway.
16.NounThe eighteenth Lenormand card.
17.NounA hot dog: a frankfurter, wiener, or similar sausage; or a sandwich made from this.
18.NounAn underdog.
19.NounFoot; toe.
"My dogs are barking!; You look good in those shoes with your dogs out!"
20.Noun(from "dog and bone") Phone or mobile phone.
"My dog is dead."
21.NounOne of the cones used to divide up a racetrack when training horses.
22.NounSomething that performs poorly.
"That modification turned his Dodge hemi into a dog."
23.NounA flop; a film that performs poorly at the box office.
24.NounA cock, as of a gun.
25.NounA dance having a brief vogue in the 1960s in which the actions of a dog were mimicked.
26.VerbTo pursue with the intent to catch.
27.VerbTo follow in an annoying or harassing way.
"The woman cursed him so that trouble would dog his every step."
28.VerbTo fasten a hatch securely.
"It is very important to dog down these hatches."
29.VerbTo watch, or participate, in sexual activity in a public place.
"I admit that I like to dog at my local country park."
30.VerbTo intentionally restrict one's productivity as employee; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.
"A surprise inspection of the night shift found that some workers were dogging it."
31.VerbTo criticize.
32.VerbTo divide (a watch) with a comrade.
33.AdjectiveOf inferior quality; very bad.
"Oh man, this game is absolutely dog!"
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