DOG as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • 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
   Synonym(s)
   • Canis familiaris (what does Canis familiaris mean?)
   • domestic dog (what does domestic dog mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the dog barked all night
   Hypernyms(s) dog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • canine (what does canine mean?)
   • canid (what does canid mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • pooch (what does pooch mean?)
   • doggie (what does doggie mean?)
   • doggy (what does doggy mean?)
   • barker (what does barker mean?)
   • bow-wow (what does bow-wow mean?)
   • cur (what does cur mean?)
   • mongrel (what does mongrel mean?)
   • mutt (what does mutt mean?)
   • lapdog (what does lapdog mean?)
   • toy dog (what does toy dog mean?)
   • toy (what does toy mean?)
   • hunting dog (what does hunting dog mean?)
   • working dog (what does working dog mean?)
   • dalmatian (what does dalmatian mean?)
   • coach dog (what does coach dog mean?)
   • carriage dog (what does carriage dog mean?)
   • basenji (what does basenji mean?)
   • pug (what does pug mean?)
   • pug-dog (what does pug-dog mean?)
   • Leonberg (what does Leonberg mean?)
   • Newfoundland (what does Newfoundland mean?)
   • Great Pyrenees (what does Great Pyrenees mean?)
   • spitz (what does spitz mean?)
   • griffon (what does griffon mean?)
   • Brussels griffon (what does Brussels griffon mean?)
   • Belgian griffon (what does Belgian griffon mean?)
   • corgi (what does corgi mean?)
   • Welsh corgi (what does Welsh corgi mean?)
   • poodle (what does poodle mean?)
   • poodle dog (what does poodle dog mean?)
   • Mexican hairless (what does Mexican hairless mean?)
2. Meaning
   • metal supports for logs in a fireplace
   Synonym(s)
   • andiron (what does andiron mean?)
   • dog-iron (what does dog-iron mean?)
   • firedog (what does firedog mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the andirons were too hot to touch
   Hypernyms(s) dog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • support (what does support mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
   Synonym(s)
   • click (what does click mean?)
   • detent (what does detent mean?)
   • pawl (what does pawl mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) dog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • catch (what does catch mean?)
   • stop (what does stop mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked
   • often served on a bread roll
   Synonym(s)
   • frank (what does frank mean?)
   • frankfurter (what does frankfurter mean?)
   • hotdog (what does hotdog mean?)
   • hot dog (what does hot dog mean?)
   • weenie (what does weenie mean?)
   • wiener (what does wiener mean?)
   • wienerwurst (what does wienerwurst mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) dog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • sausage (what does sausage mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Vienna sausage (what does Vienna sausage mean?)
5. Meaning
   • someone who is morally reprehensible
   Synonym(s)
   • blackguard (what does blackguard mean?)
   • bounder (what does bounder mean?)
   • cad (what does cad mean?)
   • heel (what does heel mean?)
   • hound (what does hound mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • you dirty dog
   Hypernyms(s) dog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • villain (what does villain mean?)
   • scoundrel (what does scoundrel mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • perisher (what does perisher mean?)
6. Meaning
   • informal term for a man
   Usage Example(s)
   • you lucky dog
   Hypernyms(s) dog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • chap (what does chap mean?)
   • fellow (what does fellow mean?)
   • feller (what does feller mean?)
   • lad (what does lad mean?)
   • gent (what does gent mean?)
   • fella (what does fella mean?)
   • blighter (what does blighter mean?)
   • cuss (what does cuss mean?)
7. Meaning
   • a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman
   Synonym(s)
   • frump (what does frump mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • she got a reputation as a frump
   • she’’s a real dog
   Hypernyms(s) dog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • unpleasant woman (what does unpleasant woman mean?)
   • disagreeable woman (what does disagreeable woman mean?)

DOG as VERB

1. Meaning
   • go after with the intent to catch
   Synonym(s)
   • chase (what does chase mean?)
   • chase after (what does chase after mean?)
   • give chase (what does give chase mean?)
   • go after (what does go after mean?)
   • tag (what does tag mean?)
   • tail (what does tail mean?)
   • track (what does track mean?)
   • trail (what does trail mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The policeman chased the mugger down the alley
   • the dog chased the rabbit
   Hypernyms(s) dog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • pursue (what does pursue mean?)
   • follow (what does follow mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • quest (what does quest mean?)
   • hound (what does hound mean?)
   • hunt (what does hunt mean?)
   • trace (what does trace mean?)
   • run down (what does run down mean?)
   See Also
   • tag along (what does tag along mean?)
   • chase away (what does chase away mean?)
   • drive out (what does drive out mean?)
   • turn back (what does turn back mean?)
   • drive away (what does drive away mean?)
   • dispel (what does dispel mean?)
   • drive off (what does drive off mean?)
   • run off (what does run off mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lead (what does lead mean?)
   • track (what does track mean?)
   • trail (what does trail mean?)
   • tracker (what does tracker mean?)
   • trailing (what does trailing mean?)
   • tracking (what does tracking mean?)
   • tag (what does tag mean?)
   • tail (what does tail mean?)
   • shadow (what does shadow mean?)
   • shadower (what does shadower mean?)
   • shadowing (what does shadowing mean?)
   • tailing (what does tailing mean?)
   • trailing (what does trailing mean?)
   • tracking (what does tracking mean?)
   • pursuer (what does pursuer mean?)
   • chaser (what does chaser mean?)
   • chaser (what does chaser mean?)
   • pursuit (what does pursuit mean?)
   • chase (what does chase mean?)
   • following (what does following mean?)