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spurdog

spurdog noun: a dogfish shark of the genus Squalus.

Noun

spurdog (plural spurdogs)

  1. A dogfish shark of the genus Squalus.
    Synonyms:
    spiny dogfish

Synonyms of spurdog

Forms of spurdog

pluralspurdogs

Origin of spurdog

From spur + dog.

Questions about spurdog

What does spurdog mean?
Spurdog means a dogfish shark of the genus Squalus.
What part of speech is spurdog?
Spurdog is a noun.
What is the plural of spurdog?
The plural of spurdog is spurdogs.

Words near spurdog in the dictionary

  1. spur-winged lapwings
  2. spur-winged plover
  3. spur-winged plovers
  4. spurcities
  5. spurcity
  6. spurdog
  7. spurdogs
  8. spurflower
  9. spurflowers
  10. spurfowl
  11. spurfowls

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