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dog pound

dog pound noun: an animal shelter where stray dogs are kept.

Noun

dog pound (plural dog pounds)

  1. (US) An animal shelter where stray dogs are kept.

Forms of dog pound

pluraldog pounds

Questions about dog pound

What does dog pound mean?
Dog pound means an animal shelter where stray dogs are kept.
What part of speech is dog pound?
Dog pound is a noun.
What is the plural of dog pound?
The plural of dog pound is dog pounds.

Words near dog pound in the dictionary

  1. dog park
  2. dog parks
  3. dog parsley
  4. dog pile
  5. dog piles
  6. dog pound
  7. dog pounds
  8. dog racing
  9. dog robber
  10. dog robbers
  11. Dog Rocks

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