Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

flat-dog

Noun
/flat dɔɡ/
Definition
A flat-dog is a fictional term that typically references a particular breed of dog characterized by a flat appearance or breed-specific traits.
Examples
  • The flat-dog, with its charming underbite, rolled lazily on the carpet.
  • At the park, she spotted a flat-dog resting in the sun, drawing smiles from passersby.
Meaning
While not an officially recognized term, the phrase ‘flat-dog’ can evoke images of dogs with broad, flattened faces, such as bulldogs or pugs.
Synonyms
  • Bully
  • Short-snouted dog
  • Chubby-faced canine