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lap dog

noun as in small pet dog

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Rami Hamdallah quickly proved that he is no lap dog, when he quit all over social media.

Where it gets into the unrealistic is that Gary is pretty much a lap dog.

I've never been used to it myself, but I've seen a little lap-dog riding in the coach, and occupying the place of a passenger.

Any excuse was good enough; the bone of contention appears to have been a lap-dog belonging to one of the Ambassadors .

After he had gone some distance through the wood a roebuck leapt up and the lap-dog went after it.

The Maltese, or lap-dog, is a double mongrel, and comes from the small spaniel and little water-dog.

I was not born to be a lap-dog, and it was necessary that I should be educated for the more important business of life.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lap dog, such as: instrument, minion, puppet, small dog, and teacher's pet.

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

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