dog
Translation
canine, domestic dog, fellow
Examples
My dog loves to play fetch.
My dog loves to play fetch.
You lucky dog! You won the first prize.
You lucky dog! You won the first prize.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) dog a domestic canine. She has a small dog.
Similar Words
Synonyms: canine, hound, pooch (informal)
Etymology
From Old English 'docga', of unknown origin.
Memory Tips
The short word 'dog' is easy to remember, like a short bark 'woof!'