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List of meaning for dog

dog, domestic dog, Canis familiaris(noun)

a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds

"the dog barked all night"

frump, dog(noun)

a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman

"she got a reputation as a frump"; "she's a real dog"

dog(noun)

informal term for a man

"you lucky dog"

cad, bounder, blackguard, dog, hound, heel(noun)

someone who is morally reprehensible

"you dirty dog"

frank, frankfurter, hotdog, hot dog, dog, wiener, wienerwurst, weenie(noun)

a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll

pawl, detent, click, dog(noun)

a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward

andiron, firedog, dog, dog-iron(verb)

metal supports for logs in a fireplace

"the andirons were too hot to touch"

chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track(verb)

go after with the intent to catch

"The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"

a domestic mammal that is related to the wolves and foxes

a dog who needs a loving home

a person whose behavior is offensive to others

she must think that you're a real dog after hearing those tasteless jokes you told last night

to go after or on the track of

star athletes being dogged by fans when they're out in public

to subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders

tired of constantly having to dog their son about cleaning his room

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