Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

water dog

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.96 in modern English

Syllables
wa-ter -dog
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A retriever type of gun dog bred to flush and retrieve game from water.

noun

Synonym of seadog (“a sailor accustomed to the sea”).

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

water dogs (plural)

Phrases

Moscow Water Dog Portuguese Water Dog Spanish Water Dog

Synonyms

seadog water spaniel water rat

Questions

What does water dog mean?
A retriever type of gun dog bred to flush and retrieve game from water.

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