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- s resembling a dog; especially in devotion
a doglike affection
- The poodle Cognac, it develops, is a pooch who likes hooch and loves his mistress (Christine Kaufmann) with doglike devotion.
- But amid this Noah's ark of creatures, none is so influential as a dark-eyed bird with a doglike bark and a yen for mice -- the northern spotted owl.
- As for the doglike ones, "they did just as well as puppies right out of the box," Hare says.