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wingdog

wingdog noun: a dog used to facilitate social interaction.

Noun

wingdog (plural wingdogs)

  1. (informal) A dog used to facilitate social interaction.
    • I bring my wingdog to the park on sunny weekends when I'm dateless.
    • >Coors is consistently the worst of the worst as far as beer commercials / Yeah; I'm getting pretty tired of that stupid "Wingman" song/concept (which digressed into "Wingdog"). Ugh; that "Wingdog" commercial just came on here during the VAN/CAL game as I type this...2004 April 20, 'Mad' Mark Chelap, “Coors Light ads”, in alt.sports.hockey.nhl.col-avalanche (Usenet), message-ID <4084ad17.105109699@news.peakpeak.com>

Forms of wingdog

pluralwingdogs

Origin of wingdog

From wing + dog, by analogy with wingman.

Questions about wingdog

What does wingdog mean?
Wingdog means a dog used to facilitate social interaction.
What part of speech is wingdog?
Wingdog is a noun.
What is the plural of wingdog?
The plural of wingdog is wingdogs.

Words near wingdog in the dictionary

  1. wingcucks
  2. wingding
  3. wingdinger
  4. wingdingers
  5. wingdings
  6. wingdog
  7. wingdogs
  8. wingdom
  9. wingdoms
  10. winge
  11. Wingecarribee

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