sausage dog

noun

A draught excluder in the shape of a dog.

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dachshundsausage hound

Meanings

nounsausage dog (plural sausage dogs)

plural sausage dogs

  1. A draught excluder in the shape of a dog.
  2. AustraliaIrelandNew ZealandUKSynonym of dachshund (“type of dog”).

    Synonyms: dachshund

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of dachshund (“type of dog”).

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nouninformal term

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sausage hound

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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