WordCmp.com

lapdog vs dog

dog vs lapdog

lapdog and dog both are nouns.

lapdog is not a verb while dog is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lapdog Yes No No No
dog Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dog is a hypernym of lapdog; that is, dog is a word with a broader meaning than lapdog:
  • lapdog: a dog small and tame enough to be held in the lap
  • 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 lapdog include Canis familiaris, domestic dog.
lapdog (noun) dog (noun)
a dog small and tame enough to be held in the lap 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
lapdog (verb) dog (verb)
go after with the intent to catch
Difference between lapdog and dog

Words related to "lapdog"

Words related to "dog"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.