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