dog
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Definition of dog:
- dog (noun):
- a domesticated canine mammal occurring in many different breeds
- 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.
- a carnivorous mammal (canis familiaris) closely related to the gray wolf that has long been domesticated as a pet, occurs in a variety of sizes, colors, and coat types, and is sometimes trained to perform special tasks (such as herding, guarding, or acting as a service animal)
Synonyms for dog:
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Antonyms for dog:
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