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water dog
noun as in jack
noun as in sailor
Example Sentences
Bo is a neutered black male Portuguese water dog, and he—like his owner—has had to accept significant constraints on his freedom.
There was the commander in chief jogging in his suit alongside a Portuguese water dog.
Labrador-poodle mix or Portuguese water dog—either way: Take the plunge.
Dalrymple started and shook himself like a water-dog, as if he would so shake off "the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune."
And he is not at all a water-dog, as you must know, having such a lot of dogs of your own.
The little water dog comes from the small spaniel and the water dog.
The Maltese, or lap-dog, is a double mongrel, and comes from the small spaniel and little water-dog.
In my holiday trips I had a companion, my cousin Priscilla, who was, if the term be permissible; as great a water dog as myself.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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