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Dog

noun
/dɔːɡ/

Meaning

a domesticated carnivorous mammal that is typically kept as a pet or for work
a domesticated carnivorous mammal kept as a pet or for work

Example Sentences

The loyal dog waited patiently for its owner to return home.

The dog barked loudly at the stranger.

Example Expressions

every dog has its day

Synonyms

canine, hound, mutt, pooch, pup, mongrel
Entry 1
canine, hound, mutt, pooch
Entry 2
canine, hound, pooch, pup, mongrel

Antonyms

cat, feline
Entry 1
cat
Entry 2
cat, feline

Collocations

pet dog, guard dog, hunting dog, stray dog, dog bark
Entry 1
pet dog, guard dog, hunting dog, stray dog
Entry 2
pet dog, stray dog, guard dog, dog bark

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