Definition of dog

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Dog (v. t.) To hunt or track like a hound; to follow insidiously or indefatigably; to chase with a dog or dogs; to worry, as if by dogs; to hound with importunity..

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#NAME? :: -gen () A suffix used in scientific words in the sense of producing, generating: as, amphigen, amidogen, halogen..
Cote :: Cote (v. t.) To go side by side with; hence, to pass by; to outrun and get before; as, a dog cotes a hare..
Dogmatician :: Dogmatician (n.) A dogmatist.
Hep Tree :: Hep tree () The wild dog-rose.
Cornin :: Cornin (n.) A bitter principle obtained from dogwood (Cornus florida), as a white crystalline substance; -- called also cornic acid..
Doggerman :: Doggerman (n.) A sailor belonging to a dogger.
Cerberus :: Cerberus (n.) A monster, in the shape of a three-headed dog, guarding the entrance into the infernal regions, Hence: Any vigilant custodian or guardian, esp. if surly..
Feather :: Feather (n.) The fringe of long hair on the legs of the setter and some other dogs.
Hip Tree :: Hip tree () The dog-rose.
Dog Days :: Dog days () A period of from four to six weeks, in the summer, variously placed by almanac makers between the early part of July and the early part of September; canicular days; -- so called in reference to the rising in ancient times of the Dog Star (Sirius) with the sun. Popularly, the sultry, close part of the summer..
Album Graecum :: Album Graecum () Dung of dogs or hyenas, which becomes white by exposure to air. It is used in dressing leather, and was formerly used in medicine..
Dropper :: Dropper (n.) A dog which suddenly drops upon the ground when it sights game, -- formerly a common, and still an occasional, habit of the setter..
Flag :: Flag (n.) The bushy tail of a dog, as of a setter..
Amide :: Amide (n.) A compound formed by the union of amidogen with an acid element or radical. It may also be regarded as ammonia in which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by an acid atom or radical.
Dogmatical :: Dogmatical (a.) Pertaining to a dogma, or to an established and authorized doctrine or tenet..
Wishtonwish :: Wishtonwish (n.) The prairie dog.
Doggerel :: Doggerel (a.) Low in style, and irregular in measure; as, doggerel rhymes..
Doggish :: Doggish (a.) Like a dog; having the bad qualities of a dog; churlish; growling; brutal.
Dog :: Dog (n.) A fellow; -- used humorously or contemptuously; as, a sly dog; a lazy dog..
Greaves :: Greaves (n. pl.) The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called cracklings.
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