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spacedogs

spacedogs is the plural of spacedog.

Meaning of spacedog

Noun

spacedog (plural spacedogs)

  1. A dog who travels in outer space.
    • 'Love me, love my dog,' Dr Hunter said. 'A woman's best friend.' Timmy, Snowy, Jumble, Lassie, Greyfriars Bobby. Everyone's best friend. Except for poor Laika, the spacedog, who was no one's friend.2008, Kate Atkinson, When Will There Be Good News?, Toronto, O.N.: Anchor Canada, published 2009, page 48
  2. A person experienced in space travel.
    • But Station Yorick's customers liked that first interview. The grizzled old spacedog, pipe in mouth, glass in hand, spinning a yarn.... […]1980 April, A[rthur] Bertram Chandler, Asimov's Science Fiction, New York, N.Y.: Davis Publications, Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 97
    Synonyms:
    spacehound

Questions about spacedogs

What is spacedogs the plural of?
Spacedogs is the plural of spacedog.

Words near spacedogs in the dictionary

  1. spacedives
  2. spacediving
  3. spacedock
  4. spacedocks
  5. spacedog
  6. spacedogs
  7. spacedrive
  8. spacedrives
  9. spacefarer
  10. spacefarers
  11. spacefaring

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