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horn dog

horn dog is the alternative spelling of horndog.

Meaning of horndog

Noun

horndog (plural horndogs)

  1. (US, slang) A person (particularly a man) who is fixated on sex.
    • In addition, lest we forget, Clinton’s reputation as the world’s biggest horndog was by this time well known to all of us.2003, Eric Alterman, What Liberal Media?

Forms of horn dog

pluralhorn dogs

Questions about horn dog

What is horn dog the alternative spelling of?
Horn dog is the alternative spelling of horndog.

Words near horn dog in the dictionary

  1. horn books
  2. Horn clause
  3. Horn clauses
  4. horn coral
  5. horn corals
  6. horn dog
  7. horn dogs
  8. horn drum
  9. horn drums
  10. horn fair
  11. horn fairs

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