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water dog

water dogs

Definitions of water dog
  1. noun
    a dog accustomed to water and usually trained to retrieve waterfowl
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    type of:
    gun dog, sporting dog
    a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with guns
  2. noun
    a person who enjoys being in or on the water
    synonyms: water rat
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    type of:
    crewman, sailor
    any member of a ship's crew
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