bird dog

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Pronunciation

IPA /ˈbɜːd dɒɡ/

Noun

bird dog noun

A dog used in shooting to retrieve the dead birds, especially an English pointer.
A tout.
(CB slang) A radar detector (for detecting police speed traps).
A hyperextension exercise performed lying on the knees, with one arm and the opposite leg lifted.

Verb

bird dog verb

To watch closely.
To seek out.

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Synonyms

gun dog bird-dog game bird call bird bird of prey pigeoner birdbolt birder gamebird ringdove wing shooter birdie bird wing-shot stale birdcall dead bird

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