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  • Definition
    • dog :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
      • the dog barked all night

    • dog :go after with the intent to catch
      • The policeman chased the mugger down the alley|the dog chased the rabbit

    • dog :a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman
      • she got a reputation as a frump|she's a real dog

    • dog :informal term for a man
      • you lucky dog

    • dog :someone who is morally reprehensible
      • you dirty dog

    • dog :metal supports for logs in a fireplace
      • the andirons were too hot to touch

    • dog :a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll

      • dog :a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward

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