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bird dog

The correct spelling is bird dog.

How to pronounce bird dog

noun

IPA: /ˈbɜːd dɒɡ/

Say it like: Bir-d d-og

The correct spelling is bird dog. A dog used in shooting to retrieve the dead birds, especially an English pointer.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A dog used in shooting to retrieve the dead birds, especially an English pointer.
  2. 2.A tout.
  3. 3.(CB slang) A radar detector (for detecting police speed traps).
  4. 4.A hyperextension exercise performed lying on the knees, with one arm and the opposite leg lifted.

verb

  1. 1.To watch closely.
  2. 2.To seek out.

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