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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

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"Walking the dogs, that was just so exciting for me," she added.

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Biden left office in January as the oldest serving US president in history and questions about his health dogged his first term, leading him to end his run for re-election late in his campaign.

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That boss’s name is Thomas Truffle, Esq., and he’s our family dog.

In a statement, she said she hoped her hereafter would be filled "with impossibly handsome men and devoted dogs".

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Joshua Rash was living in a Sacramento encampment underneath a bridge when, officials said, a man walked toward him with a handgun, intent on taking his dog.

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

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