stray dog

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stray dog

noun stray dogs

An ownerless dog, a roaming wild or half-wild dog.
Similar: pariah, pariah dog, pie, pie-dog, pye, pye-dog

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noun ownerless dog

Español	perro callejero, güino
日本語	野良犬 norainu
中文	流浪狗 liúlànggǒu, 流浪犬 liúlàngquǎn
Português	cachorro de rua
Français	chien errant
Deutsch	streunender Hund, Streuner
Italiano	cane randagio
Română	maidanez, câine vagabond
Русский	бродячая собака brodjačaja sobaka, бездомная собака bezdomnaja sobaka

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@misc{stray_dog_2026,
  title = {stray dog},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stray%20dog},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}