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curdog

The English word “curdog” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A contemptible, inferior, or cowardly dog.
  2. A person with these qualities.
  3. A working or sheepdog

Etymology

From Middle English cur-dogge, kurdogge, curredogge, equivalent to cur + dog.

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