corn dog

noun

: a frankfurter dipped in cornmeal batter, fried, and served on a stick

Examples of corn dog in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

At LaSorted’s, the corn dogs are fried on site in Fletcher’s original semolina batter recipe. — Danny Palumbo, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

Eating contests for kids and adults will feature ice cream, funnel cakes, barbecue pizza, watermelon and corn dogs. — Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 4 June 2026

In in Springfield may not have invented the corn dog, but its secret-recipe thick batter that covers an Oscar Mayer hot dog on a stick helped refine the process. — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2026

Local food vendors line the concourse, serving up foot-long corn dogs out of a 20-foot red tent, ice cream, or kettle corn, to name a few. — James Burky, Denver Post, 29 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1939, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for corn dog

• agog
• backlog
• bulldog
• bullfrog
• eclogue
• eggnog
• groundhog
• hedgehog
• leapfrog
• prolog
• sheepdog
• watchdog

Kids Definition

corn dog

noun

: a frankfurter dipped in cornmeal batter, fried, and served on a stick