Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mongrel | Yes | No | No | No |
Canis familiaris | Yes | No | No | No |
mongrel (noun) | Canis familiaris (noun) |
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an inferior dog or one of mixed breed | 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 |
derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin |