moon dog
[ moon-dawg, dog ]
noun
Origin of moon dog
1First recorded in 1660–70
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How to use moon dog in a sentence
He was the chief moon dog then, haughty as any, brave as the next, given to warfare and the shedding of blood.
The Plow-Woman | Eleanor GatesMay not this hare of the Indian mythology be the moon-dog of some of our own legends?
Storyology | Benjamin Taylor
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