seadog (plural seadogs)
A sailor accustomed to the sea.
A pirate.
(archaic) A seal. (marine mammal)
(heraldry) A charge resembling the talbot but with scales, webbed feet and a broad tail.
A dogfish.
(uncommon) An omen of bad luck.
(uncommon) A white-topped wave in an estuary.
• (a seasoned sailor): old salt, salty dog
• dagoes, dosage
Source: Wiktionary
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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