Dogs

¹

/ dɒɡz /

noun

1. Isle of Dogs
   Isle of Dogs a district in the East End of London, bounded on three sides by the River Thames, and a focus of major office development (Canary Wharf) in recent years

dogs

²

/ dɒɡz /

plural noun

1. the dogs informal.
   the dogs greyhound racing
2. slang.
   the feet
3. informal.
   marketing goods with a low market share, which are unlikely to yield substantial profits
4. go to the dogs informal.
   go to the dogs to go to ruin physically or morally
5. let sleeping dogs lie
   let sleeping dogs lie to leave things undisturbed
6. throw someone to the dogs
   throw someone to the dogs to abandon someone to criticism or attack

Example Sentences

Science imitates nature as researchers dream up robotic dogs, cheetahs, sharks and even cockroaches.

From The Daily Beast

None, however, have been as all-out cute as this one, a shot-for-shot remake of the teaser with dogs and cats.

From The Daily Beast

This health tracker for dogs fits snugly around collars and monitors activity with the goal of making dogs happier and healthier.

From The Daily Beast

Its time for the government to put a stop to it for good and ban eating cats and dogs.

From The Daily Beast

“In almost all rural areas of Switzerland, it is customary to eat cats and dogs,” she says.

From The Daily Beast

The farewell and the mourning are finished by the slaughter of dogs, that the dying man may have forerunners in the other world.

From Project Gutenberg

One little girl attempted to smell at the trees in a drawing and pretended to feed some pictorial dogs.

From Project Gutenberg

Just a little before daybreak they were all wakened by the bellowing of the oxen and the barking of dogs.

From Project Gutenberg

“Akhab Khan prevented those Shia dogs from shooting you and Mayne-sahib,” went on the low murmur.

From Project Gutenberg

As I came near the house, the dogs began to bark, just as I discovered my horse tied to a tree.

From Project Gutenberg