BIRD DOG Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase bird dog. (close relations)
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| hound | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears • someone who is morally reprehensible verb • pursue or chase relentlessly | ||||||
| pointer | nounn | |||||
noun • a mark to indicate a direction or relation • an indicator as on a dial • (computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions • a strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points to game | ||||||
| retriever | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game | ||||||
| setter | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • one who sets written material into type • a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point | ||||||
| spaniel | nounn | |||||
noun • any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears | ||||||
| gun dog | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with guns | ||||||
