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DOMESTIC DOG

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Domestic Dog.

Domestic Dog - as a noun

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

Example: "The dog barked all night"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
canis familiarisdog5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
domestic animaldomesticated animalcanid8canine8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The domestic dog is a popular pet in many households."
"Some breeds of domestic dogs are known for their loyalty and protectiveness."
"It is important to provide proper training and socialization for a domestic dog."
"The domestic dog descended from wolves thousands of years ago."
"Certain domestic dogs are bred for specific purposes, such as herding or hunting."
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