bird-dog

bird–dog

verb \ˈbərd-ˌdȯg\

Definition of BIRD-DOG

intransitive verb

: to watch closely

transitive verb

: to seek out : follow, detect

First Known Use of BIRD-DOG

1943

Related to BIRD-DOG

Synonyms: bird-dog, chase, course, dog, hound, pursue, run, shadow, tag, tail, trace, track, trail

Antonyms: guide, lead, pilot

Related Words: accompany, chaperone (or chaperon), escort; hunt, search (for), seek; eye, observe, watch

Near Antonyms: head

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