| dogfish |
any of several small sharks found in coastal waters of the Atlantic and Pacific. [2 definitions] |
| dogged |
persistent or stubborn. |
| doggerel |
of verse, trivial or mundane in thought, or crude in form. [2 definitions] |
| doggie bag |
a bag or box in which a restaurant will pack leftovers of a patron's meal to betaken home, presumably to be fed to a pet. |
| doggish |
like a dog, as in being surly or snappish. |
| doggone |
(informal) Damn! or Darn! (used to avoid profanity). [4 definitions] |
| doggy1 |
a small dog or puppy. |
| doggy2 |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a dog. [2 definitions] |
| doghouse |
a dog shelter, usu. built to resemble a house. |
| dogie |
in the western United States, a strayed or motherless calf. |
| dogleg |
something bent at a sharp angle, esp. a road or a golf fairway with a sharp curve. [2 definitions] |
| dogma |
a system of principles or doctrines, esp. those of a religious sect, or a single doctrine prescribed by some authority, such as the church. [2 definitions] |
| dogmatic |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of dogma. [2 definitions] |
| dogmatism |
an inclination toward or the act of asserting opinions as though they were facts. |
| dogmatist |
one who asserts opinions or beliefs as though they were facts. |
| dogmatize |
to make dogmatic statements in speech or writing. [2 definitions] |
| dognap |
to abduct a dog, esp. in order to sell it for laboratory use. |
| do good |
to do things that help or positively affect others. |
| do-gooder |
(informal) a social or political reformer who is considered to be naive or impractical. |
| dog rose |
a prickly European wild rose that bears pink flowers. |
| dogsled |
a sled pulled by a dog, or usu. a team of dogs, used esp. in arctic regions. |