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dogtectives

dogtectives is the plural of dogtective.

Meaning of dogtective

Noun

dogtective (plural dogtectives)

  1. (humorous, rare) A detective who is a dog.
    • I don't bark. I can bark, but I don't. Not that much.
      I'm a dogtective.
      Dog + detective = dogtective.
      I have a real nose for mysteries; solve most of them from this spot on the family-room rug.1995, Cactus Coyote and Other Stories of Animal Escapades, Highlights for Children, →ISBN, page 35

Questions about dogtectives

What is dogtectives the plural of?
Dogtectives is the plural of dogtective.

Words near dogtectives in the dictionary

  1. dogstooth
  2. dogswear
  3. dogtagged
  4. dogtail
  5. dogtective
  6. dogtectives
  7. dogteeth
  8. Dogtober 7th
  9. dogtooth
  10. dogtooth grass
  11. dogtooth spar

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