dog
noun
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
dogless
-
a word derived from
dog.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Dog-walkers and their dogs also enjoy the park, as do dogless, bird-indifferent people who live nearby and just want a quiet oasis.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 5, 2022
I’ve been dogless since our beloved cockapoo, Taffy, crossed the rainbow bridge years ago.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 14, 2019
And here we are: I’m 35, and partnerless, childless, dogless.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2016
So Ned, homeless and dogless, journeys to Brooklyn, crashing with each of his sisters and upending their metropolitan routines with his cheerful, guileless, earthy spirit.
From New York Times ● Aug. 25, 2011
Thankfully, since living in Marlow Hill, his walks home had been dogless.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
