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doggish

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dog·gish  (dôgsh, dgsh)
adj.
1. Relating to or suggestive of a dog.
2. Surly; gruff.
3. Informal Showily stylish.

doggish·ly adv.
doggish·ness n.

doggish [ˈdɒgɪʃ]
adj
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) of or like a dog
2. surly; snappish
doggishly  adv
doggishness  n


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These are continent, to be sure: but doggish lust looketh enviously out of all that they do.
An old black dog was sitting by her, his nose resting on his lap, his big doggish eyes full of mute, imploring sympathy and devotion.
It came to me that their behavior was like that of hungry dogs, and in the fitness of things I should not have been astonished had Zilla suddenly developed a tail and thumped it on the floor in right doggish fashion.
 
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