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everydog

everydog pronoun: everyone, referring to canines.

Pronoun

everydog

  1. (humorous) Everyone, referring to canines.
    • For Terhune, Lad was not only the finest, most sensitive dog that ever lived, but he was also a kind of "everydog," the supreme example of bravery, nobility, and superb instinct that was the result of thousands of years of evolution from wolf to man's best friend.1996, Albert Payson Terhune, “Foward”, in Lad, A Dog, page ix
    • Walk your dog on Seapoint Beach after 5 P.M. — everydog who's any dog is there and running FREE!1996, Heather MacLean Walters, Take Your Pet Too!: Fun Things to Do!, page 43

Origin of everydog

From every + dog, by analogy with everyone.

Questions about everydog

What does everydog mean?
Everydog means everyone, referring to canines.
What part of speech is everydog?
Everydog is a pronoun.

Words near everydog in the dictionary

  1. everyday-carry
  2. everydayness
  3. everydaynesses
  4. everydays
  5. everydaywear
  6. everydog
  7. everydude
  8. everydudes
  9. everyfuckingbody
  10. everyfur
  11. everygirl

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