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Wiktionary
- n. humorous A dog owned by the children of someone old enough to be a grandparent; a dog that has a similar role to a grandchild.
Etymologies
- grand- + dog (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Sandra and Rickey Boatwright of Rock Hill are proud of their "granddog" Nala.”
“This was my “granddog,” to whom I would send brightly wrapped Christmas presents.”
Simon & Schuster: Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Dog
“Except for a visit from my granddog, Boo, things have been pretty sober and reflective at the Zany Life address lately.”
“My friend and reader, Lilly, just reminded me there's a song about a dog name Boo see my next post about my granddog, Boo”
“A new one of granddog Nemrah, from Lash and Ky, courtesy Monica Stoner east of the mountains....”
“Yep, a new granddog has joined the ranks here in four-legged furry land.”
“With the visit of granddog Daisy middle, my "pair 'o dox" became a "pile 'o dox" …”
“With the visit of granddog Daisy middle, my "pair 'o dox" became a "pile 'o dox" ...”
“Mr. Wilson and my kids love to take his pictures too. marilyn d said: we've been too long without a dog. i'm in love with charlie. and i'm grateful that i have a granddog to help fill the gap-but i miss mooshing a dogface when the mood demands …”
“In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Jean Long Couchman; and sister-in-law, Darlene Long; and his loving and faithful granddog, "Molly".”
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