mongrel
Origin of mongrel
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bastard, mixture, cur, hybrid, cross, mutt, half-breed, crossbreed, mule, half-bloodExamples from the Web for mongrel
Contemporary Examples of mongrel
On the one hand, Wilfred is a pot-smoking, hard-drinking, Matt Damon-loving, mongrel dog.
The dog was a mongrel, maybe 35 pounds, and the kid was trying to balance it in front of him on the frame of his bicycle.
Miscegenation would follow and a mongrel race would be the result.
Sam Bungey grew up in London, went to university in Dublin and co-founded Mongrel, a monthly magazine about Irish youth culture.
Historical Examples of mongrel
I have my eye on a mongrel in Somerstown who keeps three boys.
The Uncommercial TravellerCharles Dickens
These mongrel people will fight for their women when they will fight for nothing else.
City of Endless NightMilo Hastings
They are not so band-boxy as they were, but remind me of an old, mongrel dog I once owned.
The StrollersFrederic S. Isham
You have only to stand up to them, and they curl up like mongrel curs.
Ireland as It IsRobert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
Fertility of Varieties when crossed, and of their Mongrel offspring.
On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural SelectionCharles Darwin