Definition of dog

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Dog (n.) An iron for holding wood in a fireplace; a firedog; an andiron.

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Kynurenic :: Kynurenic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from the urine of dogs. By decomposition the acid yields a nitrogenous base (called kynurin) and carbonic acid..
Tree :: Tree (v. t.) To drive to a tree; to cause to ascend a tree; as, a dog trees a squirrel..
Dogmatize :: Dogmatize (v. i.) To assert positively; to teach magisterially or with bold and undue confidence; to advance with arrogance.
Cicada :: Cicada (n.) Any species of the genus Cicada. They are large hemipterous insects, with nearly transparent wings. The male makes a shrill sound by peculiar organs in the under side of the abdomen, consisting of a pair of stretched membranes, acted upon by powerful muscles. A noted American species (C. septendecim) is called the seventeen year locust. Another common species is the dogday cicada..
Shagreen :: Shagreen (n.) The skin of various small sharks and other fishes when having small, rough, bony scales. The dogfishes of the genus Scyllium furnish a large part of that used in the arts..
Dogship :: Dogship (n.) The character, or individuality, of a dog..
Intransitive :: Intransitive (a.) Not transitive; not passing over to an object; expressing an action or state that is limited to the agent or subject, or, in other words, an action which does not require an object to complete the sense; as, an intransitive verb, e. g., the bird flies; the dog runs..
Newfoundland :: Newfoundland (n.) A Newfoundland dog.
Loup-loup :: Loup-loup (n.) The Pomeranian or Spitz dog.
Scyllite :: Scyllite (n.) A white crystalline substance of a sweetish taste, resembling inosite and metameric with dextrose. It is extracted from the kidney of the dogfish (of the genus Scylium), the shark, and the skate..
Cynegetics :: Cynegetics (n.) The art of hunting with dogs.
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..
Bark :: Bark (n.) The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog; a similar sound made by some other animals..
Greyhound :: Greyhound (n.) A slender, graceful breed of dogs, remarkable for keen sight and swiftness. It is one of the oldest varieties known, and is figured on the Egyptian monuments..
Hangdog :: Hangdog (n.) A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird..
Grin :: Grin (v. i.) To show the teeth, as a dog; to snarl..
Dogteeth :: Dogteeth (pl. ) of Dogtoot.
Limehound :: Limehound (n.) A dog used in hunting the wild boar; a leamer.
Greaves :: Greaves (n. pl.) The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called cracklings.
Calendographer :: Calendographer (n.) One who makes calendars.
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