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PYE-DOG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pye-dog mean?
• PYE-DOG (noun)
The noun PYE-DOG has 1 sense:
1. ownerless half-wild mongrel dog common around Asian villages especially India
Familiarity information: PYE-DOG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Ownerless half-wild mongrel dog common around Asian villages especially India
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
pariah dog; pie-dog; pye-dog
Hypernyms ("pye-dog" is a kind of...):
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