sparkledog

spar·kle·dog
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UK/ˈspɑː.kəlˌdɒɡ/US/ˈspɑɹ.kəlˌdɑɡ/

noun

A fictional anthropomorphic character, most commonly a canine, that has strikingly vibrant colors and patterns on its body. Other common features include unnatural combinations of physical traits, such as wings and horns being on a dog; human-styled hair; and excessive jewellery, piercings, and other man-made accessories.

OriginEnglish dog ← Middle English dogge ← Old English *dogga →
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Meanings

nounsparkledog (plural sparkledogs)

plural sparkledogs · alternative sparkle dog

  1. InternetslanglifestyleA fictional anthropomorphic character, most commonly a canine, that has strikingly vibrant colors and patterns on its body. Other common features include unnatural combinations of physical traits, such as wings and horns being on a dog; human-styled hair; and excessive jewellery, piercings, and other man-made accessories.

Origin

  1. Englishsparkle
  2. Old English*dogga
  3. Middle Englishdogge
  4. Englishdog
  5. Englishsparkledog

From sparkle + dog.

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APA

sparkledog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sparkledog

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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