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dog
Definition:
(nou) 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 (nou) a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman (nou) informal term for a man (nou) someone who is morally reprehensible (nou) a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll (nou) a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward (nou) metal supports for logs in a fireplace
Phonetic Transcription:
dɒɡ
Examples:
The dog was the only domesticated animal.
His primary predilection among animal is a dog.
The swimmer then grabs onto the dog, and the animal tows the swimmer to shore.
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