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dog
noun(dog)a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
dog
verb(dog)go after with the intent to catch
Examples:
The dog chased the rabbit.
dog
noun(dog)a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
dog
noun(dog)someone who is morally reprehensible
Examples:
You dirty dog.
dog
noun(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
Synonyms: canis familiaris, domestic dog,
Examples:
The dog barked all night.
dog
noun(dog)informal term for a man
Examples:
You lucky dog.