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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bird′ dog′, - Dog and Cat Breedsone of any of various breeds of dogs trained to hunt or retrieve birds.
- [Informal.]a person hired to locate special items or people, esp. a talent scout who seeks out promising athletes.
- [Slang.]a person who steals another person's date.
bird-dog (bûrd′dôg′, -dog′),USA pronunciation v., -dogged, -dog•ging. v.t. Informal. - Informal Termsto follow, watch carefully, or investigate.
- Informal Termsto seek out.
v.i. - Informal Termsto follow or watch carefully.
- Slang Termsto steal or attempt to steal another person's date.
- verb, verbal use of bird dog
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