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water dog
noun
a dog that swims well or is trained to retrieve waterfowl in hunting.
Informal.a person who feels at home in or on the water.
water dog
noun
a dog trained to hunt in water
informala dog or person who enjoys going in or on the water
Word History and Origins
Origin of water dog1
Example Sentences
As water dogs, the Labradors are drawn to that beachfront as well.
Then, if we don’t have an early game, I usually like taking the boys and the dogs — I have two dogs, a standard poodle and a Portuguese water dog — for a hike.
And Cha-Cha, the water dog, bustled over carrying a sloshing bucket in her mouth.
A few weeks ago, Grace Townsend, who lives in Jersey City, New Jersey, with her boyfriend and their 7-month-old Portuguese water dog, Cheerio, went to a friend’s birthday party in Hoboken.
Then the water dogs arrived, and tranquility gave way to commotion.
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