Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sick-dog

noun
/sɪk dɔɡ/
Definition
A term often used to describe a dog that is unwell or suffering from health issues.
Examples
  • After the storm, we found a sick dog in the alley who needed help.
  • The veterinarian examined the sick dog and recommended some tests.
  • Our sick dog has been recovering slowly but surely.
Meaning
‘Sick dog’ refers to a canine that is experiencing illness or discomfort. It can indicate a temporary ailment or a chronic condition, depending on the context.
Synonyms
  • ill dog
  • unwell dog
  • ailing dog