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单词 seadog
释义

seadog

[ see-dawg, -dog ]
/ ˈsiˌdɔg, -ˌdɒg /

noun

fogbow.

Origin of seadog

First recorded in 1815–25; sea + dog

Words nearby seadog

sea cow, sea crayfish, sea cucumber, sea dahlia, sea devil, seadog, Sea-Doo, seadrome, sea duck, sea eagle, sea-ear

Definition for seadog (2 of 2)

sea dog

noun

a sailor, especially an old or experienced one.
harbor seal.
a dogfish.
a pirate or privateer.

Origin of sea dog

First recorded in 1590–1600
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for seadog

  • Twenty strokes more—the peril is past; and the Seadog bounds on to the deck of his stout vessel.

    A Dream of the North Sea|James Runciman
  • Nay, the Seadog of Cowes is no man to be the prey of womanish tremors; he goes gaily like a true Mariner to confront the elements.

    A Dream of the North Sea|James Runciman
  • A basket with a turbot is in the stern-sheets; that turbot will form part of the Seadog's humble evening meal.

    A Dream of the North Sea|James Runciman

British Dictionary definitions for seadog (1 of 2)

seadog
/ (ˈsiːˌdɒɡ) /

noun

another word for fogbow, fogdog

British Dictionary definitions for seadog (2 of 2)

sea dog

noun

an experienced or old sailor
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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