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*Canid species called "dogs" as a part of their common name: |
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**The [[African wild dog]], ''Lycaon pictus'', of Africa |
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**The [[Bush dog]], ''Speothos venaticus'', of South America |
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**The [[Indian wild dog]], also known as the Dhole, ''Cuon alpinus'', of Asia |
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**The [[Raccoon dog]], ''Nyctereutes procyonoides'', of Asia |
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**The [[Short-eared dog]], ''Atelocynus microtis'', of South America |
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Used in the names of non-canid, animals: |
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*[[Prairie dog]]s, ''Cynomys'', a genus of North American social ground squirrels |
*[[Prairie dog]]s, ''Cynomys'', a genus of North American social ground squirrels |
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Revision as of 19:35, 13 February 2013
Look up dog in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
A dog is a mammal.
Dog may also refer to:
- Prairie dogs, Cynomys, a genus of North American social ground squirrels
People
Surname
- He Dog (1830–1930), Oglala Sioux leader
- Mary Crow Dog (born 1953), also known as Mary Brave Bird, Dakota Sioux author and activist
Nickname
- "Dog", nickname of Duane Chapman, star of Dog: the Bounty Hunter
- When spelled with two final consonants:
- Nate Dogg (1969–2011), American rapper and R&B artist
- Snoop Dogg (born 1971), American rapper
- Swamp Dogg (born 1942), American soul artist
Engineering
- Dog (engineering), generally, a tool that prevents or imparts movement by offering physical engagement
- Andiron; specifically, to engineering dogs used in a fireplace: "dog irons" or "fire dogs"
Music
Bands
- Dogs (British band), punk music
- Dogs (French band), rock music
Albums
- Dog (album), a 2010 album by Sow
- Dogs (Nina Nastasia album), 2000
- Dogs (Beware of Safety album), 2009
Songs
- "Dogs" (Pink Floyd song), 1977
- "Dogs" (The Who song), 1968
- "Dogs" (Damien Rice song)
- "Dogs", a song by British heavy metal band Motörhead from their 1987 Rock 'n' Roll album
Characters
- D0g, a character from the video game Half-Life 2
- Dog, a character in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
- Dog, a character from the Emmy award winning children's animation show, WordWorld
Places
- Dog Island (Florida), a barrier island in the Gulf of Mexico
- Isle of Dogs, a peninsula in East London
- Dog River (disambiguation)
Acronyms
- Delta Omicron Gamma, the sorority in the movie Sorority Boys
- Deutsche Orient-Gesellschaft, the German Oriental Society
- Difference of Gaussians, in mathematics
- Deployable Operations Group, U.S. Coast Guard command
- Digital on-screen graphic
Games
Others
- A hot dog, a small sausage popular in the United States
- Hurricane Dog (disambiguation), three tropical cyclones in 1950, 1951 and 1952
- Dog (zodiac), a Chinese astrological sign
- In some British spelling alphabets, the letter "D"
- As a nickname, Newcastle Brown Ale, an English brand of dark brown beer
- Dog (film), the 2001 animated short film by Suzie Templeton
- Dog (manga), by Shirow Miwa, subtitled "Bullets & Carnage"
- White Dog Fell from the Sky, a 2013 novel by Eleanor Morse
See also
- All pages with titles beginning with Dog
- The Dog (disambiguation), includes The Dogs
- Dawg (disambiguation), includes Dawgs
- Sleeping Dogs (disambiguation)
- Wild dog (disambiguation)