Meanings
nounHuman Domestication Guide (uncountable, abbreviation HDG)
abbreviation HDG
- slanguncountablelifestyleA subgenre of erotic fiction, set in an alternate universe in which all-powerful plant aliens arrive on Earth to defeat humanity and keep them as pets.
Origin
From the title of a 2021 story that first described the setting.
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APA
Human Domestication Guide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Human%20Domestication%20Guide
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“Human Domestication Guide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Human%20Domestication%20Guide. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Human Domestication Guide,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Human%20Domestication%20Guide.
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