Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

horn-dog

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables: horn--dog
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of horndog.

Example Sentences

"The right wing insisted President Clinton was the anti-Christ because he broke the commandment “Thou shall not commit adultery.” And it’s true that Clinton was a cheating, lying horn-dog."
"“There’s nothing wrong with me or my abilities other than the fact that I’m not a horn-dog. I would rather get to know a woman first before I take my clothes off in front of her.”"
"“Eighty-something, and he’s even more of a horn-dog since Pfizer foisted Viagra on the world.”"

Inflected Forms

horn-dogs (plural)

Questions

What does horn-dog mean?: Alternative spelling of horndog.

How to pronounce horn-dog

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