dogman

教义

发音

UK /ˈdɒɡmən/
AU
UK /-mæn/
US /ˈdɔɡmən/
US /ˈdɑɡ-/
US /-ˌmæn/

词形变化

dogmen 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A man who has charge of dogs, such as a dog breeder or dog trainer; specifically, a man who trains dogs for the bloodsport of dogfighting.

  2. 2.

    Alternative form of dog man (“a man who likes dogs or prefers dogs as pets, often as opposed to liking cats”).

  3. 3.

    An alleged cryptid or mythological creature that is part dog and part man; also (religion) a deity who is part dog and part man.

    生物 宗教 神话 哲学 动物学
  4. 4.

    A man who sells dog meat.

    废旧 罕用
  5. 1.

    An assistant to a crane operator, responsible for securing the crane's load and directing the operator.

    澳大利亚 新西兰

词源

From dog (“the domesticated mammal Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris”) + -man (suffix denoting someone (possibly implied male) who is an expert in an area, who is employed or holds a position in an area, or who takes part in an activity) or man (senses 2 and 3).

来源:wiktionary