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water dog en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

1. A retriever type of gun dog bred to flush and retrieve game from water.
2. Synonym of seadog (“a sailor accustomed to the sea”).
   • Jim Bowes, in fact, looked like what he was — a rough old water-dog, who had grown gray and shaggy amidst the winds and waves, without ever troubling himself about the other shore that bounds the sea of life. 1860, Chambers's Edinburgh journal, page 215:

Forms

Deriveds

Moscow Water Dog · Spanish Water Dog · Portuguese Water Dog

Synonyms

seadog · water spaniel

Translations (46)

sh воден пас (water dog) · af waterhond (water dog) · mwl perro d'auga (water dog) · ko 워터 도그 (water dog) · gl can de auga (water dog) · ga uisceadóir (water dog) · cy ci dŵr (water dog) · lt vandens šuo (water dog) · pt cão de água (water dog) · eu urtxakur (water dog) · lb Waasserhond (water dog) · tr su köpeği (water dog) · fy wetterhûn (water dog) · id anjing air (water dog) · ro câine de apă (water dog) · bg водно куче (water dog) · fi vedestä noutava lintukoira (water dog) · ms anjing air (water dog) · fr chien d'eau (water dog) · es perro de agua (water dog) · pt cão d'água (water dog) · no vannhund (water dog) · frr weederhünj (water dog) · ca gos d'aigua (water dog) · hu vízikutya (water dog) · sh voden pas (water dog) · de Wasserhund (water dog) · cs vodní pes (water dog) · sk vodný pes (water dog) · et veekoer (water dog) · da vandhund (water dog) · fi vesikoira (water dog) · nl waterhond (water dog) · it cane d'acqua (water dog) · pl pies wodny (water dog) · ru водяная соба́ка (water dog) · lv ūdenssuns (water dog) · cmn 水犬 (water dog) · stq Woaterhúund (water dog) · pl pies dowodny (water dog) · an can d'agua (water dog) · ja ウォーター・ドッグ (water dog) · sv vattenhund (water dog) · uk водяний собака (water dog) · is vatnahundur (water dog) · vi chó lội nước (water dog)