Difference between Dog and Frump

What is the difference between Dog and Frump?

Dog as a noun is an animal, member of the genus canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated for thousands of years; occurs in many breeds. scientific name: canis lupus familiaris. while Frump as a noun is a frumpy person, somebody who is unattractive, drab or dowdy.

Dog

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An animal, member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated for thousands of years; occurs in many breeds. Scientific name: Canis lupus familiaris. A male dog, as opposed to a bitch (a female dog.) A dull, unattractive girl or woman. A man. A coward Someone who is morally reprehensible. Any of various mechanical devices for holding, gripping, or fastening something, particularly with a tooth-like projection. "A click or pallet adapted to engage the teeth of a ratchet-wheel, to restrain the back action; a click or pawl." (See also: ratchet, windlass) A metal support for logs in a fireplace. A hot dog. Underdog A foot

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To go after with the intent to catch. To follow in an annoying way, to constantly be affected by. To fasten a hatch securely. To watch, or participate, in sexual activity in a public place, on the pretence of walking the dog; see also dogging. To intentionally restrict labor productivity; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished. (Often takes it as object.) Has also been called soldiering or goldbricking. (up) to position oneself on all fours, after the manner of a dog - probably related to doggy style.

Example sentence: A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won't be too bad.

Frump

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A frumpy person, somebody who is unattractive, drab or dowdy.The clothes that such a person would wear.

We hope you now know whether to use Dog or Frump in your sentence.

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