All related terms of 'dogs'

a dog

The bowler in a sport such as cricket is the player who is bowling the ball.

A dog is a very common four-legged animal that is often kept by people as a pet or to guard or hunt . There are many different breeds of dog.

a dog

greyhound racing

a district in the East End of London , bounded on three sides by the River Thames , and a focus of major office development ( Canary Wharf ) in recent years

a dog trained to control sheep by staring fixedly at them

A gun dog is a dog that has been trained to work with a hunter or gamekeeper , especially to find and carry back birds or animals that have been shot .

A hot dog is a long bread roll with a hot sausage inside it.

any pet dog small enough to be held in the lap

an ownerless half-wild Asian dog

a wild Asian dog, often roaming in packs in and around villages

an ownerless half-wild Asian dog

a dog bred for hunting wild pigs in the bush

an ownerless half-wild Asian dog

A sea dog is a sailor is who has spent many years at sea.

If a person or organization is top dog , they are the most successful or powerful one in a particular group.

a miniature variety of a breed of dog

if a country, organization, or business is going to the dogs , it is becoming less powerful or successful than it has been in the past

a dog used or trained to retrieve game birds after they are shot

depression or melancholy

a wooden pole with a blunt steel tip and an adjustable hook at one end, used for handling logs

a hot dog with chilli

→ Dalmatian

a frankfurter coated in cornmeal batter before frying

a dangerously aggressive dog

any large tropical reptile , such as C. niloticus ( African crocodile ), of the family Crocodylidae: order Crocodilia ( crocodilians ). They have a broad head, tapering snout , massive jaws , and a thick outer covering of bony plates

A guard dog is a fierce dog that has been specially trained to protect a particular place.

A guide dog is a dog that has been trained to lead a blind person.

a calm and unruffled person

any of various hardy thick-coated breeds of dog , such as the Eskimo dog, the husky , and the malamute , developed for hauling sledges in various parts of the highest northern latitudes

a dog trained to hunt in water

→ another name for dingo

→ Irish wolfhound

to tell someone to stop criticizing , attacking, or damaging another person

If you say that something is going to the dogs , you mean that it is becoming weaker and worse in quality .

to rain very heavily

a dog trained to attack on command

a strongly-built medium-sized dog of a breed with erect ears , a dense coat, and a bushy tail carried curled over its back

a catalogue

a large powerful breed of sled dog with a long thick coat and curled tail

a dingo

A police dog is a working dog which is owned by the police.

a dog trained to assist rescue workers

a dog trained to assist rescue workers in finding people buried under rubble by detection by smell

a dog, esp. a bulldog or pit bull terrier , kept as a pet and trained to intimidate and attack others

said to warn someone not to disturb or interfere with a situation, because they are likely to cause trouble and problems

a dog that moves a flock of sheep by jumping on their backs

→ Dalmatian (sense 4 )

a canine mammal , Nyctereutes procyonoides , inhabiting woods and forests near rivers in E Asia. It has long yellowish-brown black-tipped hair and facial markings resembling those of a raccoon