Dog
[n] 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"
[n] metal supports for logs in a fireplace; "the andirons were too hot to touch"
[n] a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
[n] someone who is morally reprehensible; "you dirty dog"
[n] informal term for a man; "you lucky dog"
[n] a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman; "she got a reputation as a frump"; "she's a real dog"
[v] go after with the intent to catch
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Synonyms
andiron, blackguard, bounder, cad, Canis familiaris, chase, chase after, click, detent, dogiron, domestic dog, firedog, frump, go after, heel, hound, pawl, tag, tail, track, trail
Related Terms
affenpinscher, Afghan hound, aggravate, Alaskan malamute, animal, annoy, arch, baboon, badger, badger dog, bag, bait, balker, balky horse, bandog, bar, barbet, barricade, basset, basset hound, be at, beagle, beast, beat, bedevil, Bedlington terrier, bedog