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  • 71dog — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ domestic, family, pet ▪ stray ▪ feral, wild ▪ pedigree (esp. BrE) …

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  • 72dog — /dɒg / (say dog) noun 1. a domesticated carnivore, Canis lupus familiaris (formerly Canis familiaris), descended from the grey wolf; bred in a great many varieties and commonly kept as a pet. 2. any animal belonging to the same family, Canidae,… …

  • 73hound — [[t]haʊnd[/t]] n. v. hound•ed, hound•ing. n. 1) dch any of several breeds of dogs that pursue game either by sight or scent, esp. one having a long face and large drooping ears 2) inf any dog 3) a mean, contemptible person 4) inf a devotee: an… …

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  • 74hound —    This has been contemptuously applied to a man since the eleventh century. It is similar to ‘cur’ or ‘dog’, but used less frequently. Shakespeare has it in Coriolanus (5:vi), when Coriolanus is seething with rage at being called boy by Aufidius …

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  • 75dog — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English docga Date: before 12th century 1. a. canid; especially a highly variable domestic mammal (Canis familiaris) closely related to the gray wolf b. a male dog; also a male… …

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  • 76Dog.House (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Dog.House Type = studio Artist = Children of the Anachronistic Dynasty Released = Spring 1987 Recorded = c. March–April 1987 in Grand Rapids, Michigan Genre = Alternative metal, Progressive rock Length = 60:44 Label =… …

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  • 77dog — [[t]dɔg, dɒg[/t]] n. v. dogged, dog•ging 1) dch a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties 2) mam any carnivore of the dog family Canidae, characterized in the wild state by a long muzzle, erect ears, and a long bushy tail;… …

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  • 78Hound Asterion — Infobox animanga character name = Hound Asterion series = Saint Seiya caption = Asterion, the Hound Silver Saint, in a screenshot from the anime creator = Masami Kurumada voiced by = Mori Kazuo (森一夫) age = 16 gender = Male born = February 20… …

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  • 79dog show — a competitive event in which dogs are exhibited and judged by an established standard or set of ideals prescribed for each breed. [1855 60] * * *  competition in which purebred dogs are judged on the basis of their physical perfection as… …

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  • 80dog — 1. noun /dɒɡ,dɔɡ,dɑɡ/ a) An animal, member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated for thousands of years; occurs in many breeds. Scientific name: Canis lupus familiaris. The dog barked all night… …

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