water dog

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water dog

noun

Definition of WATER DOG

1
: a person (as a skilled sailor) who is quite at ease in or on water
2
: any of several large American salamanders; especially : any of a genus (Necturus of the family Proteidae) with external gills

First Known Use of WATER DOG

1674

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