- water dog
- бывалый моряк
Англо-русский подводный словарь аквалангиста – М.: Русский университет.. Орлов Д.В.. 2000.
Англо-русский подводный словарь аквалангиста – М.: Русский университет.. Орлов Д.В.. 2000.
Water dog — Water dogs, once called Water Spaniels, are a type of gun dog and count among their number some of the oldest dog breeds. With the advent of kennel clubs many water spaniels were accepted under the names including the designation retriever rather … Wikipedia
water dog — n. 1. any of various dogs characteristically fond of the water; esp., a hunting dog, as the American water spaniel, trained to retrieve waterfowl 2. any of several hunting dogs trained to retrieve waterfowl ☆ 3. MUD PUPPY 4. Informal a person who … English World dictionary
Water dog — Wa ter dog 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A dog accustomed to the water, or trained to retrieve waterfowl. Retrievers, waters spaniels, and Newfoundland dogs are so trained. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) The menobranchus. [1913 Webster] 3. A small floating cloud,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
water dog — dog used to the water, dog that is trained to catch waterfowl (Zoology); small floating cloud that indicates rain; old salt, experienced sailor, veteran mariner; one who enjoys being in water, water rat … English contemporary dictionary
water dog — noun 1. a person who enjoys being in or on the water • Syn: ↑water rat • Hypernyms: ↑sailor, ↑crewman 2. a dog accustomed to water and usually trained to retrieve waterfowl • Hypernyms: ↑sporting dog, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
water dog — Hellbender Hell bend er, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A large North American aquatic salamander ({Protonopsis horrida} or {Menopoma Alleghaniensis}). It is very voracious and very tenacious of life. Also called {alligator}, and {water dog}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
water dog — /ˈwɔtə dɒg/ (say wawtuh dog) noun a dog accustomed to or delighting in the water, or trained to go into the water to retrieve game …
water dog — wa′ter dog n. 1) dch a hunting dog trained to retrieve waterfowl 2) inf Informal. a person who feels at home in or on the water 3) ram waterdog … From formal English to slang
water dog — noun A retriever type of gun dog bred to flush and retrieve game from water. Syn: water spaniel … Wiktionary
water dog — 1. a dog that swims well or is trained to retrieve waterfowl in hunting. 2. Informal. a person who feels at home in or on the water. 3. waterdog. [1300 50; ME] * * * … Universalium
water dog — noun Date: 1674 1. a person (as a skilled sailor) who is quite at ease in or on water 2. any of several large American salamanders; especially any of a genus (Necturus of the family Proteidae) with external gills … New Collegiate Dictionary