bow-wow

/ -ˈwaʊ; ˈbaʊˌwaʊ /

noun

1. See dog
   a child's word for dog
2. an imitation of the bark of a dog

verb

1. intr to bark or imitate a dog's bark

Example Sentences

When the risks and results of fighting are not equally distributed, we default to a world that delivers “Bow-wow POW.”

From The Daily Beast

He then founded and managed the Sex Pistols, and worked with artists like Boy George, Adam Ant, and Bow Wow Wow.

From The Daily Beast

"I'm going over to Mrs. Bow Wow's house to see if I can find the puppy dogs," he said.

From Project Gutenberg

I bellowed this at the top of my voice, in the vain endeavour to drown the ‘bow-wow-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo’ of the dogs.

From Project Gutenberg

Mew-Mew was so put out with the thought of Bow-Wow going away, that for a time she could not speak.

From Project Gutenberg

Then she went to the fire, and sat with her back to Bow-Wow, that he might not see her; and she began to wash her coat.

From Project Gutenberg

Mew-Mew did not mind that a bit, for she knew that Bow-Wow only said this when he felt vexed that he had not a nice white coat.

From Project Gutenberg