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DOG POUND
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs
Example:
unlicensed dogs will be taken to the pound
Synonyms:
dog pound; pound
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("dog pound" is a kind of...):
enclosure (a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose)