hang-dog

A form of hang dog — The situation of hanging on the rope after falling off a climb.

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Meanings

nounhang-dog (plural hang-dogs)

plural hang-dogs

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of hang dog.
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APA

hang-dog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hang-dog

MLA

“hang-dog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hang-dog. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hang-dog,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hang-dog.

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