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lazy dog

lazy dog noun: used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lazy, dog. Also the ellipsis of lazy dog bomb.

Noun

lazy dog (plural lazy dogs)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lazy, dog.

Also used as

lazy dog is also the ellipsis of lazy dog bomb.

Forms of lazy dog

plurallazy dogs

Questions about lazy dog

What does lazy dog mean?
Lazy dog means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lazy, dog.
What part of speech is lazy dog?
Lazy dog is a noun.
What is the plural of lazy dog?
The plural of lazy dog is lazy dogs.

Words near lazy dog in the dictionary

  1. lazy bed
  2. lazy beds
  3. lazy bones
  4. lazy daisies
  5. lazy daisy
  6. lazy dog
  7. lazy dog bomb
  8. lazy dog bombs
  9. lazy dogs
  10. lazy eight
  11. lazy eights

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