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dog

Definition for dog

noun as in canine mammal

Strongest matches

pup, puppy

Strong matches

bitch, cur, doggy, hound, mongrel, mutt, pooch, stray, tyke

verb as in chase after; bother

Strongest matches

haunt, hound, plague, shadow

Strong matches

pursue, tag, tail, track, trail, trouble

Weak match

bedog

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Example Sentences

Two scientists studying metabolism accidentally discovered that removing a dog’s pancreas caused diabetes—paving the way for the discovery of insulin.

From Slate

Ms Gunston described the dog as a pocket bully.

From BBC

The force said the dog had since been put down under the Dangerous Dogs Act of 1991.

From BBC

A mother said her two-year-old son was lucky to be alive after he was "horrifically" attacked by a pocket bully dog while trick or treating.

From BBC

Ms Gunston, of Bexhill, East Sussex, is now calling for a law to require the owners of certain dog breeds to display a sign outside their house to warn people.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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