Definition of dog

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• dog is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
• dog is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
• dog is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of dog

• a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. frank
  2. frankfurter
  3. hot dog
  4. hotdog
  5. weenie
  6. wiener
  7. wienerwurst
• go after with the intent to catch (verb)

  Examples

  1. the dog chased the rabbit

  Synonyms

  1. chase
  2. chase after
  3. give chase
  4. go after
  5. tag
  6. tail
  7. track
  8. trail
• a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. click
  2. detent
  3. pawl
• someone who is morally reprehensible (noun)

  Examples

  1. you dirty dog

  Synonyms

  1. blackguard
  2. bounder
  3. cad
  4. heel
  5. hound
• a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman (noun)

  Examples

  1. she's a real dog

  Synonyms

  1. frump
• a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds (noun)

  Examples

  1. the dog barked all night

  Synonyms

  1. canis familiaris
  2. domestic dog
• metal supports for logs in a fireplace (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. andiron
  2. dog-iron
  3. firedog
• informal term for a man (noun)

  Examples

  1. you lucky dog

See definition of dog in Merriam Webster