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dogs

/dɑɡz/
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noun

  • A mammal, Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris, that has been domesticated for thousands of years, of highly variable appearance due to human breeding.

    "The dog barked all night long."

  • Any member of the Family Canidae, including domestic dogs, wolves, coyotes, jackals, foxes, and their relatives (extant and extinct); canid.
  • A male dog, wolf or fox, as opposed to a bitch or vixen.
  • A dull, unattractive girl or woman.

    "She’s a real dog."

  • A man (derived from definition 2).

    "He's a silly dog."

  • A coward.

    "Come back and fight, you dogs!"

  • Someone who is morally reprehensible.

    "You dirty dog."

  • A sexually aggressive man (cf. horny).
  • Any of various mechanical devices for holding, gripping, or fastening something, particularly with a tooth-like projection.
  • A click or pallet adapted to engage the teeth of a ratchet-wheel, to restrain the back action; a click or pawl. (See also: ratchet, windlass)
  • A metal support for logs in a fireplace.

    "The dogs were too hot to touch."

  • The eighteenth Lenormand card.
  • A hot dog.
  • Underdog.
  • (almost always in the plural) Foot.
  • (from "dog and bone") Phone or mobile phone.

    "My dog is dead."

  • One of the cones used to divide up a racetrack when training horses.
  • A flop; a film that performs poorly at the box office.

verb

  • To pursue with the intent to catch.
  • To follow in an annoying or harassing way.

    "The woman cursed him so that trouble would dog his every step."

  • To fasten a hatch securely.

    "It is very important to dog down these hatches..."

  • To watch, or participate, in sexual activity in a public place.

    "I admit that I like to dog at my local country park."

  • To intentionally restrict one's productivity as employee; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.

    "A surprise inspection of the night shift found that some workers were dogging it."

  • To criticize.
  • To divide (a watch) with a comrade.

noun

  • Meat from a dog eaten as food.

    "We visited South Korea this time around, where we ate dog meat for the first time."

  • Meat prepared to be given to a dog as food.
  • An insult intended to assert hyperbolically that another person has value only as a corpse to be fed to a dog.

    "Did you just step on my blue suede shoes? You're dog meat now!"

noun

  • Feet, from rhyming slang dog's meat.

    "My dogs are tired. Let's get a taxi."

  • (usually with the) A greyhound racing event; the sport of greyhound racing.

    "I lost money at the dogs last night."

  • Fasteners securing a watertight hatch.

Word Statistics

Letter Count4 letters
Syllables1 syllable
Difficulty Level
Easy
Word FrequencyStandard
Vowel Count1 vowels
Consonant Count3 consonants

Letter Analysis & Structure

First LetterD
Last LetterS
Letter Breakdown
D
O
G
S

Game Compatibility & Validity

Valid English Word
Available in Smotix Dictionary
Suitable for Vocabulary Learning
Compatible with 4-Letter Wordle & Random Wordle
Compatible with Random Wordle (4–8 Letters)
Suitable for Timed Rush & Category Wordle

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