Newfoundland dog vs dog

dog vs Newfoundland dog

Newfoundland dog and dog both are nouns.

Newfoundland dog is not a verb while dog is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Newfoundland dog	Yes	No	No	No
dog	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, dog is a hypernym of Newfoundland dog; that is, dog is a word with a broader meaning than Newfoundland dog:

Newfoundland dog: a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland
dog: 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

Other hypernyms of Newfoundland dog include Canis familiaris, domestic dog.

Newfoundland dog (noun)	dog (noun)
a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland	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
	a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
	metal supports for logs in a fireplace
	a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
	informal term for a man
	a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman
	someone who is morally reprehensible

Newfoundland dog (verb)	dog (verb)
	go after with the intent to catch

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