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pug-dog vs dog

dog vs pug-dog

pug-dog and dog both are nouns.

pug-dog is not a verb while dog is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pug-dog Yes No No No
dog Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dog is a hypernym of pug-dog; that is, dog is a word with a broader meaning than pug-dog:
  • pug-dog: small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle
  • 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 pug-dog include Canis familiaris, domestic dog.
pug-dog (noun) dog (noun)
small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle 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
pug-dog (verb) dog (verb)
go after with the intent to catch
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