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
  • Most importantly: Ian finds and adopts Rollo, the greatest wolf dog who ever lived.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • While advantageous to hunters who want to be hidden from their targets, such an outfit presents obvious difficulties for searchers trying to find someone who could be incapacitated.
    Logan Smith, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • In April, Zillow released a list of metro areas where first-time house hunters may have a better shot at making a purchase.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Officers deployed a bean bag and sent a police dog to assist in the arrest.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Hulk, a police dog that took part in an operation in which 48 tons of marijuana were seized, poses in front of packages containing the drug and weapons in Rio de Janeiro on April 8, 2026.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Her pictures, which start innocently enough from the puppy-dog idea, get increasingly demeaning.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Woof Wellness hosts Instagrammable puppy yoga; $65 gets you a 45-minute class and time to play with rescue pets.
    The Editors, Curbed, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Give your pup a little extra protection on trips with this 18-count of disposable diapers.
    Jessie Quinn, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2026
  • The pup wandered alone outside the facility for about an hour before slipping under a fence.
    Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 16 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 23 Apr. 2026.

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