dog (n)
domestic dog (n)
Canis familiaris (n)
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a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times
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occurs in many breeds
the dog barked all night
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Hypernym
canine, canid; domestic animal, domesticated animal
Member holonym
Canis, genus Canis; pack
Hyponym
puppy; pooch, doggie, doggy, barker, bow-wow; cur, mongrel, mutt; lapdog; toy dog, toy; hunting dog; working dog; dalmatian, coach dog, carriage dog; basenji; pug, pug-dog; Leonberg; Newfoundland, Newfoundland dog; Great Pyrenees; spitz; griffon, Brussels griffon, Belgian griffon; corgi, Welsh corgi; poodle, poodle dog; Mexican hairless
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Hyponym
domestic animal, domesticated animal; canine, canid
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