sod poodle

noun

A prairie dog.

Meanings

nounsod poodle (plural sod poodles)

plural sod poodles

  1. TexasnicknameA prairie dog.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

From sod + poodle, since the animals resemble small dogs that live in the ground.

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APA

sod poodle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sod%20poodle

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“sod poodle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sod%20poodle. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sod poodle,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sod%20poodle.

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