what is a dog?

Answer 1

Noun
Singular
dog
Plural
dogs


dog (plural dogs)

A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man for thousands of years; occurs in many breeds. Scientific name: Canis lupus familiaris.
The dog barked all night.
A male dog, as opposed to a *****.
(derogatory) A dull, unattractive girl or woman.
She’s a real dog.
(slang) A man.
You lucky dog!
(derogatory) Someone who is morally reprehensible.
You dirty dog.
1599 — Robert Greene, Alphonsus, King of Aragon (1599). Act 3.
Blasphemous dog, I wonder that the earth
Doth cease from renting vnderneath thy feete,
To swallow vp those cankred corpes of thine.
A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
A metal support for logs in a fireplace.
The dogs were too hot to touch.
A hot dog.

Answer 2

A dog is an animal with for legs. It is a mammal and can lay eggs. A dog can come in many different shapes and sizes. It can also come in a variety of colors. A dog is a man's best friend. Meaning that a dog is almost like a human and can be very sly. A dog is like a human and should be treated like a human. It should be treated like you would want to be treated. (With a good home too.)

Answer 3

A dog is a mammal in the class of carnivora. They were domesticated from wolves between 15,000-100,000 years ago. First fossils found in East Asia. Known as mans best friend.
Others say a dog is a man who does not own up to things and is totally rude. It all depends on what mood they are in

Answer 4

If you can, watch CATS the DVD. The final song will explain what a DOG isn't,,,smiles.

I'm gonna take a risk here and assume you're either soliciting attention, or have been in a cave forever, and unexposed to the animal you ask about,,,No offense.

Answer 5

I dont know what age you pretend to be, or if you a youngster with too much time on your hands, get to a library or pet store and find some inexpensive books on all breeds of dogs.
NOW, our dog is special, shes a companion in our older years, she listens and doesnt butt in, shes not rude, she doenst talk back, and most of she obeys us......sounds like a winner to me!!!!! S.T. from oHIo

Answer 6

A dog is something that you feed, clean up their poop and pee, you take care of it and it will love you back (how can you not love it?)

Its almost like a child. It needs you! I wouldn't sell mine even if I had to.

Don't forget to smooth the fur!

Answer 7

a friend or a foe to cats but gives man unconditional love no offense to cat lovers but cats can be kind of fickle i have both cats and dogs and believe or not they do get along

Answer 8

a dog is a animal ! which barks and growls sometimes bites it as four leg and pees up side of trees.
does that ring any bell with you

Answer 9

you are if you don't know what a dog is, just playing

Answer 10

A smelly annoying pain.