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Water dog

Water dog Meaning & Definition
Water dog Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Water dog?

[n] a dog accustomed to water and usually trained to retrieve waterfowl
[n] a person who enjoys being in or on the water

Synonyms | Synonyms for Water dog: water rat

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See Also | crewman | gun dog | sailor | sporting dog

Water dog In Webster's Dictionary

\Wa"ter dog`\ 1. (Zo["o]l.) A dog accustomed to the water, or trained to retrieve waterfowl. Retrievers, waters spaniels, and Newfoundland dogs are so trained. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The menobranchus. 3. A small floating cloud, supposed to indicate rain. 4. A sailor, esp. an old sailor; an old salt. [Colloq.]

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