bandog

Definition of bandognext

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Noun
  • Jessie Holmes and his team of sled dogs successfully defended their Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race title this week, becoming the first musher to accomplish the feat in a decade.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Her favorite pieces she’s written for Outside are about competing on the Discovery show Naked and Afraid, being a woman alone in the woods, learning to write, and mischievous sled dog Blowhole.
    Blair Braverman, Outside, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • William Tong thought a puppy dog would be innocuous.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Meanwhile, quarterback Fernando Mendoza is the opposite: a big, smiling, slobbering puppy dog of a human being.
    Will Leitch, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Silver moment of the Games: Everyone loved it when Nazgul, the 2-year-old Czech wolf dog, joined the women’s cross-country competition at the end and ran, without benefit of skis, across the finish line.
    John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Former Rhode Islander stepped up to adopt wolf dog That's when former Rhode Island resident Ron Monroe stepped in.
    Jack Perry, The Providence Journal, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Investigators did not release details of how the hunters found the body.
    Mark Price April 5, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2026
  • An adult nonresident combination hunting and fishing license alone is $264, according to Fish and Game’s website, and an elk tag will run an out-of-state hunter an additional $650.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Conley had a police dog brought in, which revealed the presence of narcotics.
    Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • West Sacramento officers then called in a police dog and used less-lethal weapons to take the man into custody.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The same thing happens again when the puppy encounters a duck.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Heidi Klum plays with an adorable puppy in the streets of New York City on March 30.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Heck, even our beloved pup, Dale, barks whenever a squirrel’s hiding in the networking hardware!
    Jed Feiman, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Currently, the small pup is recovering in the shelter's ICU, where staff are monitoring him closely and giving him plenty of attention.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The wolfhound, whose name was Aggie, had tremendous grace and several contusions.
    Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2023
  • In the book on which the show is based, Winn-Dixie is an Irish wolfhound, so Berloni duly adopted and trained two wolfhounds.
    Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 3 July 2019
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“Bandog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandog. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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