Meanings
plural puppydogs
- alternativeAlternative form of puppy dog.
Select an upbeat, dog-friendly, people-friendly, fun-and-games, puppydog pet training class to learn the ropes.
2008, Nancy Campbell, The German Shorthaired Pointer2 more examples
If stuffed chew toys are reserved especially for times the dog is confined, the puppydog will soon learn to enjoy quiet moments in her doggy den and she will quickly develop a chew-toy habit— a good habit!
2008, Carolyn Herbel, The Lhasa ApsoFinally the little puppydog spoke so suddenly, Raggedy Andy tumbled backward out of his chair, for neither of the Raggedys knew the puppydog could talk.
2013, Johnny Gruelle, Raggedy Ann in the Magic Book
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