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Dogger

/ˈdɒ.ɡə/ · noun

Meaning

A two-masted fishing vessel, used by the Dutch until around the 18th century..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A two-masted fishing vessel, used by the Dutch until around the 18th century.
  2. (British) A participant in the sexual activity of dogging.
  3. A sort of stone, found in the mines with the true alum rock, chiefly of silica and iron.
  4. (Australia) A person employed to kill wild dogs and dingos, in the pastoral industry and rural areas.
  5. (Australia, New Zealand) A dogman.
  6. (humorous, endearing, diminutive) Synonym of doggo (“a dog”).

Example Sentences

One of the roaming doggers, Anderson, has since been speared.
Howsabout I feed all you little doggers some dinner?!
Get over here you little dogger! That belly needs some scritchin!

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What does dogger mean?

Dogger means A two-masted fishing vessel, used by the Dutch until around the 18th century..

What is a synonym for dogger?

Common synonyms include doggo.

What is the opposite of dogger?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use dogger in a sentence?

One of the roaming doggers, Anderson, has since been speared.

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