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Synonyms for bird dog

Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : burd-dawg, -dog
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbɜrdˌdɔg, -ˌdɒg

Top 10 synonyms for bird dog
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Définition of bird dog

  • As in attendant : noun person who serves others
  • As in private eye : noun private detective
  • As in chaperon : noun person who accompanies for supervision
  • As in detective : noun investigator of crime
  • As in escort : noun protection; accompaniment
  • As in guardian : noun keeper, protector
  • As in pursue : verb chase, follow
  • As in seek : verb look for
  • As in track/track down : verb follow, pursue
  • As in bird-dog : verb follow
  • As in chase : verb run after, pursue
  • As in hound : verb chase, badger
  • As in hunt : verb chase for killing
Example sentences :
  • It's a real sport in which all the powers of a bird dog are brought into play.
  • Extract from : « The Dogs of Boytown » by Walter A. Dyer
  • I've given him every chance and I find he's hopeless as a bird dog.
  • Extract from : « The Dogs of Boytown » by Walter A. Dyer
  • It's detrimental to allow a bird dog to roam and go self-hunting.
  • Extract from : « Hunting Dogs » by Oliver Hartley
  • If you confess the importance of race and pedigree in a race horse and a bird dog how dare you deny it in a man?
  • Extract from : « The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays » by Ambrose Bierce
  • A bird dog belonging to a man in Mulvane disappeared last week.
  • Extract from : « Toaster's Handbook » by Peggy Edmund and Harold W. Williams, compilers
  • Now the doctor or bird dog, can find quails of reason in but one field that would lead him to the cause.
  • Extract from : « Philosophy of Osteopathy » by Andrew T. Still
  • You never can tell what kind of a bird dog a setter will make till you've tried him out.
  • Extract from : « The Dogs of Boytown » by Walter A. Dyer
  • He had reached a spot where for a few weeks every winter the bird dog is undisputed king.
  • Extract from : « Frank of Freedom Hill » by Samuel A. Derieux
  • Never, declared Tom, could a dog smell birds so far; never did bird dog have a nose that told him so exactly where they were.
  • Extract from : « Frank of Freedom Hill » by Samuel A. Derieux
  • In all this preparatory excitement Major Darcy was, as his wife put it, "busy as a bird dog."
  • Extract from : « Why Joan? » by Eleanor Mercein Kelly

Antonyms for bird dog

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