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 dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman

informal term for a man

someone who is morally reprehensible

a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll

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

go after with the intent to catch

common grass with slender stems and narrow leaves

a hard biscuit for dogs

a bite inflicted by a dog

breeding dogs

an employee of a municipal pound who is hired to round up stray dogs and cats

a collar for a dog

a stiff white collar with no opening in the front; a distinctive symbol of the clergy

necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck

the hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity

fecal droppings from a dog

weedy plant of southeastern United States having divided leaves and long clusters of greenish flowers

widespread rank-smelling weed having white-rayed flower heads with yellow discs

flea that attacks dogs and cats

food prepared for dogs

European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes; naturalized in North America as a weed

fast-growing evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having arching interlaced branches and racemes of white flowers

a stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs

outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog

someone who prevents you from enjoying something that they themselves have no need for

fast-growing evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having arching interlaced branches and racemes of white flowers

European perennial weedy plant with greenish flowers

an elementary swimming stroke imitating a swimming dog

a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs

a race between dogs; usually an occasion for betting on the outcome

prickly wild rose with delicate pink or white scentless flowers; native to Europe

fecal droppings from a dog

a competitive exhibition of dogs

a sled pulled by dogs

a sled pulled by dogs

the brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major

a stinkhorn having a stalk without a cap; the slimy gleba is simply plastered on its surface near the apex where winged insects can find it

military identification tag worn on a chain around the neck

metal plate on a dog collar bearing its registration number

fecal droppings from a dog

Old World leafy-stemmed blue-flowered violet

a wrench with a handle shaped like a crank

a poor job; a mess

a poor job; a mess

European perennial weedy plant with greenish flowers

textile with a pattern of small broken or jagged checks

perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated

its distinctive song is heard during July and August