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dog
/dɔɡ/
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1 · noun
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
狗狗；狗
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The dog ran to the door as soon as it heard its owner come home.
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狗狗听见主人回家，立刻跑到门口。
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