firedog

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A form of fire dog — Bronze Age artifact used in worshipping either bulls or the moon, or as a holder for wooden logs to be used in a fire altar.

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andirondogdog-iron
Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounfiredog (plural firedogs)

plural firedogs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of fire dog.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounmetal supports for logs in a fireplace

Similar
andirondogdog-iron
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APA

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MLA

“firedog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/firedog. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “firedog,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/firedog.

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