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not dog

not dog noun: a vegan or vegetarian sausage, or a hot dog sandwich made with one.

not dog: a vegan or vegetarian sausage, or a hot dog sandwich made with one
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Noun

not dog (plural not dogs)

  1. A vegan or vegetarian sausage, or a hot dog sandwich made with one.
    • No longer do you see timid vegetarians trying to claim a grease-free edge of the grill for a "not" dog1993 Aug, Vegetarian Times, page 106
    • Makes a 1½-pound loaf of bread (approximately 12 slices), eight 3-ounce burger rolls, eight 3-ounce not dog buns or 12 2-ounce dinner rolls1997 Jan, Vegetarian Times, page 42

Synonyms of not dog

Forms of not dog

pluralnot dogs
alternative formnot-dog

Origin of not dog

Blend of not + hot dog.

Questions about not dog

What does not dog mean?
Not dog means a vegan or vegetarian sausage, or a hot dog sandwich made with one.
What part of speech is not dog?
Not dog is a noun.
What is the plural of not dog?
The plural of not dog is not dogs.

Words near not dog in the dictionary

  1. not by any means
  2. not care beans
  3. not cricket
  4. not do someone any favors
  5. not do someone any favours
  6. not dog
  7. not dogs
  8. not done
  9. not enough room to swing a cat
  10. not enough to hang a dog on
  11. not equal sign

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