English > cur: 2 senses > noun 1, animalMeaning | An inferior dog or one of mixed breed. |
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Synonyms | mongrel, mutt |
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Narrower | feist, fice | A nervous belligerent little mongrel dog |
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pariah dog, pye-dog, pie-dog | ownerless half-wild mongrel dog common around Asian villages especially India |
Broader | dog, domestic dog, Canis familiaris | A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times |
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Spanish | chucho, chusco, gozque, mestiza, mestizo, perro mestizo, perrucho, sato |
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Catalan | mestís, petaner |
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