spokesdog en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
Etymology
By analogy to spokeswoman, spokesperson, etc., formed with dog.
Meanings
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(humorous, neologism) A canine mascot.
2008 January 19, Peter Sagal (host), Wait, Wait...Don’t Tell Me!, National Public Radio The scientists were thrilled, but a spokesdog for the dog community said the program was inadequate.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| spokesdogs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |