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dog in Irish

dog in Irish is madra, gadhar, madadh — dog means a domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris) kept as a pet or working animal, closely related to wolves.

dog in Irish

madra
noun
A mammal of the family Canidae:
gadhar
noun
A mammal of the family Canidae:
madadh
noun
A mammal of the family Canidae:

What does "dog" mean?

  1. noun A domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris) kept as a pet or working animal, closely related to wolves.
    "Our dog loves chasing sticks along the beach at low tide."
  2. noun Informal: an unpleasant, cowardly, or morally low person, or (dated/offensive) an unattractive woman.
    "Only a dog would run off and leave his friends to take the blame."
  3. noun A mechanical clamp, catch, or gripping device used to hold or fasten something.
    "Before lifting the beam, the carpenter checked that the dog was gripping the timber firmly."
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dog in a sentence

  • Our dog loves chasing sticks along the beach at low tide.
  • The dog barked at the mail carrier every morning.
  • Only a dog would run off and leave his friends to take the blame.
  • "You dirty dog, you promised you would help me move house!" she said, laughing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "dog" in Irish?
"dog" in Irish is madra, gadhar, madadh. dog means: A domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris) kept as a pet or working animal, closely related to wolves.
How do you use "dog" in a sentence?
Example: "Our dog loves chasing sticks along the beach at low tide." In Irish, "dog" is madra, gadhar, madadh.
Are there other ways to say "dog" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "dog": madra, gadhar, madadh.
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