Definitions
go after with the intent to catch
Word origin
Inherited from Middle English dogge (akin to Scots dug), from Old English dogga, docga, of uncertain origin.
Used in a sentence
“The dog barked all night long.”
“This includes the development of hyena-like bone crushers (Osteoborus and Borophagus), a large bone-crushing hunting dog (Aelurodon), and another borophagine frugivorous dog (Carpocyon).”
“Entirely disregarding sex, Ch. Searchlight has a beautiful Cocker head, but as he is a dog, his head is too fine and far too much upon the bitchy order.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer19 curated clues
01“Canine”3 letters
02“Barker in a yard”3 letters
03“Barking companion”3 letters
04“Barking house pet”3 letters
05“Canine companion”3 letters
06“Canine friend”3 letters
07“Canine housemate”3 letters
08“Canine pal”3 letters
09“Canine pet”3 letters
10“Fetch player, often”3 letters
11“Kennel resident”3 letters
12“Leash walker”3 letters
13“Leash wearer, often”3 letters
14“Leashed companion”3 letters
15“Loyal household pet”3 letters
16“Pet that may fetch”3 letters
17“Follow closely”3 letters
18“Barking pet”3 letters
19“Common pet”3 letters
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