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dogsitter

dogsitter noun: one who acts as babysitter for a dog in the owner's absence.

Noun

dogsitter (plural dogsitters)

  1. One who acts as babysitter for a dog in the owner's absence.
    • In some towns, you can hire a professional dogsitter to come to your home...1997, Karla S. Rugh, Miniature Schnauzers
    • I have had multiple dogsitters report to me that after many hours or days of being away from home, my dog would begin to act differently...2009, James Endredy, Shamanism for Beginners: Walking with the World's Healers of Earth and Sky

dogsitter meaning in Persian

dogsitter in Persian

one who takes care of dogs when the owner is absent
سَگگَردان

Forms of dogsitter

pluraldogsitters

Origin of dogsitter

From dog + sitter or dogsit + -er.

Questions about dogsitter

What does dogsitter mean?
Dogsitter means one who acts as babysitter for a dog in the owner's absence.
What is dogsitter in Persian?
Dogsitter in Persian is سَگگَردان. See Dogsitter meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is dogsitter?
Dogsitter is a noun.
What is the plural of dogsitter?
The plural of dogsitter is dogsitters.

Words near dogsitter in the dictionary

  1. dogsicle
  2. dogsicles
  3. dogsit
  4. dogsits
  5. dogsitted
  6. dogsitter
  7. dogsitters
  8. dogsitting
  9. dogskin
  10. dogskins
  11. dogsled

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