dogling en · NOUN
Etymology
From dog + -ling.
Meanings
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A little or young dog; a puppy.
The day she came home to find that our dogling had gone to live permanently with the man who spaded up our back yard it seemed for a time that there was no balm in Gilead.
1903, Harper's magazine:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| doglings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |