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dogdom

/dawg-duhm, dog-/US // ˈdɔg dəm, ˈdɒg- //

狗王国,犬类王国,犬国,犬类世界

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the category of all dogs.
    • : the state of being a dog.
    • : those people, collectively, who are interested in dogs.

Examples

  • The poor chap gradually dropped down to the lowest state of dogdom, and his case seemed hopeless.

  • He is the Paquin of dogdom, and let no one think that he is not an artist.

  • Each seems to think his place is best, the leader especially being particularly proud of his honored position in "Dogdom."

  • There was no cunning about the fellow, and I fancy that in dogdom he was reckoned something of a fool.

  • A more motley collection could not have been found in dogdom.