bandog

noun

Definition of bandognext
as in bird dog

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  1. sled dog
  2. puppy dog
  3. wolf dog
  4. hunter
  5. police dog
  6. puppy
  7. pup
  8. wolfhound
Noun
  • Extra food was consumed by the staff and leftovers devoured by the sled dogs of Tinit, a nearby village of 80.
    Jordan Riefe, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2024
  • The Iditarod, the world’s most famous sled dog race, begins with a ceremonial start in Anchorage the first Saturday in March.
    Mark Thiessen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2024
Definition of sled dog
Noun
  • Once again, the ticker follows the payout like a puppy dog: The ever-rising dividend is a result of ever-increasing cash flow.
    Brett Owens, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The actor plays him as one part unfiltered holy fool, one part adorable puppy dog who pees on the rug.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of puppy dog
Noun
  • Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary in New Mexico named the six wolf dogs after characters created by fantasy author Sarah J. Maas Six wolfdogs are spending their holiday season enjoying a winter wonderland after being kept as pets.
    Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
  • But the Saarloos wolf dog’s German-shephard-like face usually sets it apart.
    Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 7 Dec. 2023
Definition of wolf dog
Noun
  • Aaron Taylor-Johnson stars in the movie, directed by J.C. Chandor, as Sergei Kravinoff, better known to Spider-Man fans as the fearsome, big-game hunter Kraven.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024
  • More:Ohio hunters shoot 27,000 deer on opening day of gun season.
    Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of hunter
Noun
  • In Fort Tryon Park, gun-detecting police dogs were involved in a search for a weapon, and subway stops near the George Washington Bridge were also searched for the weapon and other evidence, the official said.
    Jonathan Dienst, NBC News, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Internet users have been left in stitches by the chaotic new life of a former police dog who is relishing his retirement by causing nonstop mischief.
    Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of police dog
Noun
  • For instance, a page showcasing a pile of puppies is perfect for your friend who adores dogs.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
  • An Arizona emergency animal hospital contacted Phoenix's Sky Sanctuary Rescue when a border collie puppy, Ollie, came through their doors with a broken leg.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of puppy
Noun
  • Under the care of the BC SPCA, the pup gained about 4 lbs.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • If your pup insists on pulling the leash, don't pull them; instead, stop walking and redirect by reversing and calling them back to you.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of pup
Noun
  • The wolfhound, whose name was Aggie, had tremendous grace and several contusions.
    Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2023
  • In the book on which the show is based, Winn-Dixie is an Irish wolfhound, so Berloni duly adopted and trained two wolfhounds.
    Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 3 July 2019
Definition of wolfhound
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